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Senior Propulsion & Hydrodynamics Engineer

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

Defenseonsitesenior$166k–$220k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own propulsion and hydrodynamic design for a maritime autonomous vehicle.
  • Lead thruster, fairing and efficiency trades that determine range and endurance.
  • Support prototype sea trials driving autonomy for real-world maritime missions.

What they offer

  • Highly competitive equity grants

Ideal candidate

A multidisciplinary technical leader with deep maritime vehicle intuition who thrives owning complex designs end-to-end and driving rapid build-test cycles for real-world defense missions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
  • 5+ years in marine propulsion, hydrodynamics, or vehicle performance analysis
  • Experience with CFD tools and hydrodynamic modeling
  • Familiarity with electric thruster systems or marine propulsion drives
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a 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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