The Chief Engineer will serve as a technical lead driving technology developments for an all-encompassing spacecraft mission focused on dynamic space operations
Job Summary
The Chief Engineer will serve as a technical lead driving technology developments for an all-encompassing spacecraft mission focused on dynamic space operations.
This role requires overseeing program execution from proposals through delivery of flight units for launch while balancing risk, cost, and performance.
Anduril offers highly competitive equity grants and top-tier benefits as part of the total compensation package for full-time employees.
Matching Summary
The Chief Engineer will serve as a technical lead driving technology developments for an all-encompassing spacecraft mission focused on dynamic space operations.
Salary
Base: $254,000 - $336,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants included; Benefits: Top-tier benefits available at little to no cost
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
High dV propulsion systems expertise
Dynamic space operations experience
Space based sensing and surveillance
Closed loop guidance and navigation
Systems engineering for defense satellites
Qualification testing standards GEVS MIL-STD-1540
Nice-to-have
AI-powered operating system knowledge
Strategic partnership facilitation
Agile development approach
Continuous integration deployment paradigm
Multi-disciplinary team leadership
Key Requirements
Experience architecting defense satellite hardware and software systems
Understanding of USSF and IC space systems mission areas
Eligible to obtain and maintain active US Secret security clearance
Experience with US government space mission CONOPS
Technical experience leading US Government contracts
Work Rights
Must have US citizenship or be eligible for Secret clearance