Chief Engineer, Navy Airpower
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
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At a glance
Highlights
- Lead development of new carrier-capable aircraft from concept to flight test.
- Own technical baseline for revolutionary airborne systems on AD&S team.
- Drive ground, SIL/HIL, and flight test to expand operational envelope.
Ideal candidate
A hands-on technical leader who thrives owning complex air vehicles from design through flight test. You balance rigor with speed, solve hard integration problems, and are driven to deliver carrier-capable Navy airpower fast.
Requirements
- Experience as Chief Engineer, IPT Lead, or senior technical leader on carrier-based Navy aircraft program
- Led multi-disciplinary team through major aircraft EMD phase such as detailed design, prototype build, or flight test
- Proven track record taking complex aircraft system from design into build and successful flight testing
- Strong technical foundation across multiple core aircraft disciplines
Lab profile
About Anduril
Defense technology company building autonomous systems for military missions.
What they build
- Lattice OS
- Ghost
- Anvil
Known for
- Autonomous defense systems
- AI-powered command and control
- Rapid hardware-software iteration
Key facts
- Founded in 2017
- Headquartered in Costa Mesa, California
- Backed by Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz
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