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Electro-Mechanical Engineer, R&D

Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)

Defenseonsitemid-level$129k–$171k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Prove feasibility of blue-sky concepts by building earliest-stage prototypes.
  • Own complex electro-mechanical systems from concept through customer demos.
  • Execute rapid evaluation of engineering concepts across diverse domains.

Ideal candidate

Practical, hands-on self-starter with high ownership who thrives with autonomy on ambiguous R&D. Loves first-principles thinking, rapid prototyping, and turning wild ideas into working hardware.

Requirements

  • Experience in an immersive technical project
  • Demonstrated leadership, ownership, and autonomy skills
  • 3+ years of mechanical and/or electrical design experience in a professional setting
  • CAD skills and ability to make high quality engineering drawings that meet industry standards
  • Experience in PCB design and any ECAD
  • High competence with engineering first principles
  • Strong organizational skills
  • BS, MS or PhD in an engineering field, or equivalent work experience
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS 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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