Mechatronics Engineer

Anduril Industries • Costa Mesa, CA

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About The Position

We are seeking a Hardware / Mechatronics Engineer to maintain, modify, and integrate the robotic platforms our team develops on. You will be the hands-on expert responsible for robot health, sensor integration, custom mechanical fabrication, and the physical modifications needed to adapt commercial platforms for defense applications.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in mechatronics, robotics hardware, or electromechanical systems integration
• Hands-on experience with robotic platforms (assembly, disassembly, repair)
• Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion 360) and fabrication (CNC, 3D printing)
• Experience with sensor integration and calibration
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, motor drivers, and embedded hardware
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance

Nice To Haves

• Experience with legged robotic platforms
• Experience with dexterous hand or gripper hardware
• FEA and structural analysis experience
• Prior work in defense, aerospace, or field robotics

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair robotic platforms: joint module replacement, actuator diagnostics, sensor calibration, and firmware updates
• Design and fabricate custom mechanical assemblies: payload mounting systems, tool attachments, sensor brackets, and protective enclosures
• Integrate sensors (cameras, LiDAR, IMU, force/torque) into robotic platforms
• Design and build end-effector modifications and task-specific tooling
• Develop and maintain hardware documentation, maintenance procedures, and spare parts inventory
• Support field testing and demonstrations, including rapid hardware triage

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed