Senior Mechanical Engineer, EagleEye

Anduril Industries•Costa Mesa, CA

35d

About The Position

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE TEAM Our Warfighter Systems division is pioneering a future where mixed reality (MR), creates immersive, intuitive, and life-saving technologies. By seamlessly integrating real-time data with cutting-edge visualization tools, we are empowering warfighters with unparalleled situational awareness, enhanced training experiences, and operational superiority. This team is consistently pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and shaping a future where technology and defense unite to protect our nation. WHAT YOU'LL DO The Mechanical Engineer in this role will be part of a team developing a new Army vision system that combines cutting edge multi spectral sensors, compute, thermal management, and ballistic protection. A successful candidate will have experience with military specifications and wearable systems. They should be able to pursue prototyping and evaluation efforts with a high degree of autonomy meeting stringent SWAP-C requirements while balancing human factors and comfort with packaging needs.

Requirements

BS, M.Eng, MS or PhD in an engineering field
7+ years Mechanical Engineering Experience
CAD skills (any platform) and ability to make high quality engineering drawings
High competencies with: Detailed mechanical design for: traditional and additive manufacturing from prototype through production with metallics and composites
Ergonomics and Human Factors: Designing for comfort, fit, and usability to ensure the wearable devices are effective for prolonged wear in tactical environments
Structural Analysis: Ability to perform finite element analysis (FEA) to evaluate hardware performance under impact and stress conditions
Manufacturing Processes: Knowledge of techniques for fabricating and assembling materials, including molding, laminating, and machining
Thermal and Environmental Considerations: Understanding how temperature, humidity, and other environmental factors affect materials and performance
Must be a U.S. person & eligible to attain a U.S. Security Clearance

Nice To Haves

Consumer electronics packaging and design, design for cameras, displays, SoC integration, and ruggedization
Experience with a military qualification programs including a deep understanding of MIL-STD requirements
Experience with NX/Teamcenter, including FEA extensions
Experience rapid prototyping and iterating with 3D printed assets

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits Income Protection : Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off : 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.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: 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.
Mental Health Resources: 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.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.