Deputy Chief Engineer, Trs Edge Autonomy

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, United States
$220,000 - $292,000 usd; equity: highly competitiv...
On-site
System design and development leadership
Cross-functional engineering leadership
Electrical, controls, software, mechanical engineering
As a Deputy Chief Engineer, you will be a pivotal force in the Tactical Recon & Strike division, working on cutting-edge products like Altius, Anvil, Bolt, and Ghost

Job Summary

  • As a Deputy Chief Engineer, you will be a pivotal force in the Tactical Recon & Strike division, working on cutting-edge products like Altius, Anvil, Bolt, and Ghost.
  • You will lead technical execution from vision & initial design, through fabrication, test and production, defining product milestones, leading technical design reviews, and guiding cross-functional product decisions.
  • Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.

Matching Summary

As a Deputy Chief Engineer, you will be a pivotal force in the Tactical Recon & Strike division, working on cutting-edge products like Altius, Anvil, Bolt, and Ghost.

Salary

$220,000 - $292,000 USD; Equity: Highly competitive grants; Benefits: Top-tier benefits including healthcare

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • System design and development leadership
  • Cross-functional engineering leadership
  • Electrical, controls, software, mechanical engineering
  • Small drone systems development
  • Expeditionary operation systems
  • System level architecture design
  • Hands-on in-field testing

Nice-to-have

  • High ownership mentality
  • Mission-oriented mindset
  • Positive, inclusive, collaborative culture
  • Real-world operational experience with small UAS

Key Requirements

  • Senior role leading system design
  • Basic understanding of Aerodynamics, IMUs, Control Actuation Servos
  • Technical Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience with data analysis, rapid prototyping
  • Hands-on build and prototyping of complex robotic systems
  • Familiarity with mechatronic design, firmware + software system design
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams
  • Desire to obtain and hold a U.S. Secret security clearance
  • Ability to travel as required

Work Rights

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

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