Chief Engineer - Air Dominance & Strike - Advanced Effects

ANDURIL INDUSTRIES

Costa Mesa, United States
Base: $254,000 - $336,000 usd; bonus/equity: highl...
On-site
Deep understanding of unmanned vehicles
Senior role leading programs from concept
Vehicle and systems design expertise
Anduril Industries is transforming military capabilities by bringing cutting-edge autonomy and AI technology to the defense industry

Job Summary

  • Anduril Industries is transforming military capabilities by bringing cutting-edge autonomy and AI technology to the defense industry.
  • The successful candidate will own the technical development of large aircraft from white paper sketches through detailed design, build, and flight test.
  • The role requires leveraging intuition and prior experience in highly optimized multi-disciplinary projects to ensure success without unnecessary process steps.

Matching Summary

Anduril Industries is transforming military capabilities by bringing cutting-edge autonomy and AI technology to the defense industry.

Salary

Base: $254,000 - $336,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants included; Benefits: Top-tier benefits package available at little to no cost

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep understanding of unmanned vehicles
  • Senior role leading programs from concept
  • Vehicle and Systems design expertise
  • Team building and vision setting
  • Troubleshooting remotely deployed systems

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with AI and computer vision
  • Intuition for programmatic decision making
  • Multi-disciplinary project execution
  • Strategic competition domain knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Software engineering
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
  • Travel 30% to Customer and Test Sites

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship eligibility for Secret clearance

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