Senior Mechanical Engineer, Compute and Communications
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
Defenseonsitesenior
At a glance
Highlights
- Own ruggedized compute and communications hardware from concept to field use.
- Design rugged enclosures to keep advanced electronics alive on the battlefield.
- Travel to exercises to support products alongside warfighters and gather feedback.
Ideal candidate
A hands-on mechanical engineer with 6-9 years packaging electronics for harsh environments who thrives owning hardware end-to-end. You have a pioneering spirit, love building prototypes, and want your designs to support warfighters in the field.
Requirements
- 6-9 years of professional mechanical engineering experience
- Demonstrated ability to design, prototype, and ship ruggedized electronics hardware
- Past record of design ownership in a team setting, ideally on enclosures or electromechanical packaging
- Hands-on experience packaging electronics for harsh environments managing thermal, shock, vibration, sealing and EMI constraints
- High competence with, and fluid use of, engineering first principles
- Familiarity with tolerance stack-up analysis and design for high-volume manufacturing
- CAD skills and ability to produce high-quality, GD&T-driven engineering drawings
- Experience with high volume manufacturing methods: machining, sheet metal, injection molding, die casting, composites, etc.
- Demonstrated hands-on fabrication skills
- BS, M.Eng, MS, or PhD in an engineering field
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
- Experience in NX/Teamcenter
- Experience designing to and testing against MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-461
- Knowledge of static, dynamic, thermal, or structural analysis methods in ANSYS
- Active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one
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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