Senior Mechanical Engineer

Anduril • Costa Mesa, CA

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About The Position

Anduril Industries is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer to work on battery management and power subsystems for autonomous vehicles. The role involves design, testing, and validation, as well as vehicle-level integration and lifecycle design from concept through production, including requirements generation. The engineer will develop system interconnect diagrams and define wire harnesses for electronic equipment, conduct cross-discipline design reviews, build and test engine system components, and perform root-cause analysis supporting field operations. The position is anticipated to be based in Long Beach, California, beginning in late 2027.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs.
• Strong background in harness design, electrical engineering requirements generation, circuit design and components, and mixed-signal design.
• Experience with sensor integration.
• Design experience in unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), automotive, power electronics, or sensor suite/perception systems.
• Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and current probes, and with test automation.
• Familiarity with standard interfaces such as CAN, I2C, and SPI.
• Comfort working with electronic CAD tools; Altium is preferred, while Eagle and other tools are acceptable.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Previous environmental testing experience in the military, automotive, or commercial industry.
• Previous experience working on battery management systems (BMS).
• Experience in EMI testing.
• Knowledge of and test execution according to MIL-STD-810 and/or MIL-STD-461.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and validate battery management and power subsystems for autonomous vehicles.
• Integrate systems at the vehicle level and carry out lifecycle design from concept through production, including requirements generation.
• Develop system interconnect diagrams and define wire harnesses connecting electronic equipment.
• Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews.
• Build and test engine system components through laboratory, ground, and on-water testing.
• Perform root-cause analysis in support of field operations.

Benefits

• Competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.
• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior