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Anduril

Costa Mesa, United States
$166,000 - $250,000 usd; not specified; comprehens...
On-site
Electric propulsion system design
Tail-sitter aircraft operations
Vtol and cruise flight optimization
Lead the design, development, and integration of Omen's advanced electric propulsion system, owning the architecture from concept through production

Job Summary

  • Lead the design, development, and integration of Omen's advanced electric propulsion system, owning the architecture from concept through production.
  • Work closely with program leadership and cross-functional teammates to deliver a high-performance, reliable solution seamlessly integrated with other aircraft systems.
  • This is a hands-on high ownership role where you will tackle hard technical problems, be the expert, and play a critical role in bringing a groundbreaking aircraft platform to operational reality.

Matching Summary

Lead the design, development, and integration of Omen's advanced electric propulsion system, owning the architecture from concept through production.

Salary

$166,000 - $250,000 USD; Not specified; Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • electric propulsion system design
  • tail-sitter aircraft operations
  • VTOL and cruise flight optimization
  • component selection and supplier management
  • testing and validation leadership

Nice-to-have

  • lean, high-ownership culture
  • cutting-edge autonomy and AI
  • mass-production contract experience

Key Requirements

  • 12+ professional years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
  • Aerospace, automotive, or defense electric/hybrid propulsion experience
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain U.S. Secret security clearance

Work Rights

Must be eligible to obtain and maintain U.S. Secret security clearance

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