Energy Systems Engineer, Maritime

Anduril Industries•Costa Mesa, CA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Anduril Maritime is seeking a skilled and passionate Energy Systems Engineer to join our Enabling Technology team and make a direct impact on the performance and safety of our cutting-edge maritime products. In this role, you will be a key contributor, applying your technical expertise to design, develop, test, and certify the high-density energy systems that power our platforms. You will work closely with the Enabling Technology team, platform leads and multi-disciplinary teams, focusing on the technical execution necessary to advance our energy solutions and ensure they meet the rigorous demands of harsh maritime environments. This is an opportunity for an engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and contributing directly to mission-critical systems.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science or higher degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Systems Engineering.
At least 6+ years of years of hands-on experience working on power system design and development.
Demonstrated experience in designing, developing, testing, and supporting the delivery of cutting-edge, high-density energy storage systems for complex and harsh environments.
Experience contributing to the development and execution of battery safety plans.
Deep technical fundamentals in energy storage systems, electronics design, and/or product development.
Experience designing high-reliability, mission-critical power systems.
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance as a U.S. Citizen.

Nice To Haves

Proven ability to translate complex system requirements into executable technical tasks and successfully deliver against those demands.
Strong ability to execute technical development efforts, self-assess against key performance parameters, and work effectively across multiple engineering disciplines.
Excellent technical communication skills, with the ability to articulate critical technical findings and conclusions to various audiences.
Experience supporting battery certification efforts, including UN38.3 certification as well as NAVSEA 9310.
Experience with subsea electro-mechanical design.
Experience contributing to product development in electro-mechanical systems, ideally energy systems.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and mature high-density energy storage systems through internal engineering projects, contributing directly to hardware and software solutions.
Execute against sections of the energy technology roadmap, advancing current energy systems through capability development, validation, and optimization efforts.
Perform and support critical certification efforts for energy systems, including tasks related to UN38.3 and NAVSEA 9310.
Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary internal teams and external vendors to integrate energy systems into Anduril Maritime products using agile development and CI/CD principles.
Contribute to the identification of energy demands, develop detailed technical specifications, and ensure our energy systems meet product requirements for endurance and safety.
Conduct rigorous testing, analysis, and validation of energy systems, documenting findings to support shipping and use certifications.
Clearly communicate technical development status, findings, and issues to internal stakeholders, lead engineers, and potentially external partners.
Actively evaluate new energy technologies and industry trends, researching and proposing innovative solutions to enhance our product capabilities.
Provide detailed technical inputs for proposals, including engineering execution plans, and contribute to customer deliverables and requests for information.
Perform mission and system-level trade studies and detailed analysis to inform design decisions, balancing risk, cost, and performance objectives.
Actively participate in Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) activities for energy and power systems, ensuring lessons learned are integrated into design improvements and future requirements.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
Life and disability insurance for all employees.
Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December.
Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching.
Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Annual reimbursement for professional development.
Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.