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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Autonomous Systems

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

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Design mission-critical hardware for autonomous air, sea, ground and strike systems.
  • Own enclosures and sensor assemblies from concept through volume manufacturing.
  • Build and test prototypes in environmental, dynamic and live-range trials.

Ideal candidate

A hands-on mechanical engineer who thrives taking hardware from first principles to fielded systems and loves owning tough packaging challenges in fast-paced, mission-driven teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline
  • 4+ years of professional mechanical design experience taking hardware from concept through fabrication and functional test or LRIP
  • Proficiency in parametric 3D CAD (NX preferred, SolidWorks, or Creo) and PLM/PDM environments (e.g., Teamcenter)
  • Working knowledge of engineering drawings and ASME Y14.5 GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis
  • Hands-on prototyping and fabrication experience including root-cause analysis of defects
  • Experience applying statics, dynamics, material selection, heat transfer, and structural mechanics
  • Experience designing for manufacturability and assembly for volume production

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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