Senior Industrial Designer

Anduril • Costa Mesa, CA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Anduril’s Design Team is seeking a Senior Industrial Designer to design and execute hardware solutions for Anduril products in partnership with engineering and fabrication teams. The role calls for strong artistic ability and deep experience with fit and finish and production processes, developing products from sketch through production. The designer will work on-site at Anduril’s headquarters and must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of professional experience in Product Design, Industrial Design, or an equivalent field.
• A portfolio demonstrating exceptional craft and proficiency in surface development, prototyping, and production experience.
• Excellent application of material surfacing, dimensionality, composition, scale, and form.
• Deep understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and design for manufacturing (DFM).
• Expert knowledge of industry-standard 3D modeling and rendering software such as SolidWorks, NX, KeyShot, C4D, or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, marketing, and business development.
• Ability to work on-site at headquarters.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of general military applications and mechanical authenticity.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, visualize, and develop products and prototypes that address real-world manufacturability and operator-use requirements.
• Execute end-to-end industrial design cycles rapidly and own simultaneous design efforts.
• Partner with designers, product architects, and mechanical engineers to shape a holistic form language across hardware.
• Communicate design intent through sketches and 3D CAD models that include features and functionality.
• Support form-language development and participate in design reviews and critiques.
• Create product renderings with photorealistic textures and lighting.
• Define color, material, and finish, and create applied graphics.
• Validate designs using mockups and physical prototypes.
• Communicate with external suppliers, vendors, and teams.

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package.
• Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.

What This Job Offers

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