Senior Mechanical Engineer, Space

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, United States
Base: $146,000 - $194,000 usd; equity: highly comp...
On-site
Hardware design from concept to launch
First principles engineering
System architecture design
Anduril's Space team is dedicated to expanding AI-powered capabilities into space for enhanced Space Domain Awareness, Space Control, and Command and Control

Job Summary

  • Anduril's Space team is dedicated to expanding AI-powered capabilities into space for enhanced Space Domain Awareness, Space Control, and Command and Control.
  • The role involves owning hardware design from concept generation to launch, using first principles, and leading subsystem design reviews.
  • The company offers competitive compensation including a salary range of $146,000 - $194,000 USD, equity grants, and comprehensive benefits like healthcare, income protection, and generous time off.

Matching Summary

Anduril's Space team is dedicated to expanding AI-powered capabilities into space for enhanced Space Domain Awareness, Space Control, and Command and Control.

Salary

Base: $146,000 - $194,000 USD; Equity: Highly competitive grants included; Benefits: Top-tier benefits including healthcare, income protection, generous time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • hardware design from concept to launch
  • first principles engineering
  • system architecture design
  • hands-on fabrication and assembly
  • engineering fundamentals (heat transfer, statics, solid mechanics, materials)

Nice-to-have

  • AI-powered operating system
  • cutting-edge autonomy
  • highly motivated and self-starting
  • passion for defending the United States

Key Requirements

  • BS or higher degree in engineering or hard science
  • 7+ years mechanical design experience
  • CAD skills and engineering drawings
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain U.S. security clearance

Work Rights

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

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