Staff Mechanical Engineer, Omen
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
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At a glance
Highlights
- Own mechanical design of Omen hover-to-cruise autonomous air vehicle end-to-end.
- Build runway-independent Group 3 aircraft operating from ships and beaches.
- Fly new aircraft designs within months in lean, high-ownership team culture.
Ideal candidate
Veteran mechanical builder who thrives owning complex air vehicles end-to-end and moving fast from concept to flight. Hands-on, high-ownership problem-solver energized by autonomous flight and mission-driven hardware.
Requirements
- 12+ years in a technical engineering role in a professional setting
- Experience in an immersive technical project such as collegiate project teams
- Strong knowledge of core engineering principles, composite mechanics, design, analysis, testing and fabrication
- Deep understanding of load paths, design practices and hand calculations for structurally efficient assemblies
- Strong CAD proficiency (NX preferred) with emphasis on complex fixturing and tooling design
- Hands-on experience supporting assembly fixturing and tooling lifecycle from design through build and implementation
- Expertise with high-performance airframe manufacturing and assembly including composite and metallic machining
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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