Explosives System Safety Engineer
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
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At a glance
Highlights
- Lead munitions, warhead and fuzing certification through DoD safety boards
- Design, test and field complex munitions systems from prototype to production
- Embed safety into product lifecycle across multiple munition platforms
Ideal candidate
Hands-on ordnance safety expert who thrives presenting safety cases to review boards and embedding safety early. Proactive, detail-driven collaborator excited to fast-track cutting-edge weapons programs.
Requirements
- BS or higher in mechanical, systems, aerospace, or another engineering discipline
- 3+ years of experience in design, safety, certification, and systems engineering of ordnance systems
- Warhead/fuze review board experience
- Munitions system certification or qualification experience
- Deep working knowledge of MIL-STD-882E, MIL-STD-1316, and MIL-STD-1901
- Experience in program management, customer and vendor management, and managing schedules and budgets
- Ability to travel for testing and customer meetings (surges up to 25%)
- Experience preparing formal safety documentation (specifications, test procedures, technical reports)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top 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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