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Mechanical Engineer, Roadrunner

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

Defenseonsitesenior$129k–$171k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Design hardware for high-speed air vehicles in Air Dominance and Strike division.
  • Own designs from concept to flight test, including avionics and fuel systems.
  • Build prototypes and support critical hardware demos with customers.

What they offer

  • Highly competitive equity grants
  • Top-tier benefits package at little to no cost

Ideal candidate

A hands-on mechanical engineer who thrives owning hardware from concept to flight test and applies first-principles thinking to high-speed air vehicles.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering or related roles
  • Proficiency designing mechanical parts using CAD software (Siemens NX preferred)
  • Understanding of scalable manufacturing methods for composites, metal components and plastics
  • Strong technical knowledge in core engineering principles and first principles physics
  • 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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