Deputy Chief Engineer, TRS Edge Autonomy
Anduril Industries
Quick summary
Market check
How this pay compares to similar roles
This role pays more than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $145,725–$222,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $183k versus about $184k for comparable roles.
Based on 238 similar postings.
Employer
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.
Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.
Most-posted roles
At a glance
The Deputy Chief Engineer role at Anduril’s Precision Engagement Systems (PES) team involves conceptualizing system architecture for upgrades and new small drone designs, managing engineering efforts across disciplines, drafting test plans, and developing interface controls for complex payloads. This position requires 7-10 years of industry experience in systems engineering, mechanical, electrical, and software development, with a focus on progressing from initial design to functional hardware. Ideal candidates will have hands-on build and prototyping skills, knowledge of electronics troubleshooting, and a commitment to fostering collaboration. Preferred qualifications include electromechanical system modeling, manufacturing experience, and expertise in aerodynamics and avionics. This role demands a Top Secret security clearance and operates within the context of developing operational UAV systems for tactical use.
What you'll do
What we're looking for
More like this
Anduril Industries
JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle)
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton
JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle)