Deputy Chief Engineer, Advanced Effects (Missiles)
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
Defenseonsitesenior$191k–$253k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead technical execution of new and existing missile designs for Barracuda programs.
- Coordinate fabrication and system-level testing of prototype missile systems.
- Drive strategic vision for Air Dominance and Strike critical programs.
What they offer
- Highly competitive equity grants
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
Ideal candidate
A mission-driven engineering leader who thrives owning complex missile programs end-to-end and aligning technical vision with warfighter needs in fast-moving, competitive environments.
Requirements
- Deep understanding of Missile Development or Robotics / consumer electronics
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Software engineering or equivalent experience
- Experience in a senior role leading programs from concept through test and delivery
- Experience driving strategic direction and solving complex system optimization under constraints
- Experience working on mission critical DOD systems
- Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed systems
- Travel up to 25% to customer and test sites
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
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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