This role pays less than
55%
of similar roles. Most pay
$170,000–$254,943
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$193k
versus about
$212k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Anduril Industries
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
1697 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
across 1504 roles with salary data.
Deputy Chief Engineer, TRS Edge Autonomy joins the Tactical Recon & Strike team to drive technical execution for aerial small drones including Altius, Anvil, Bolt, and Ghost. This role involves leading system design from initial concept through fabrication, testing, and production while managing engineering risks and defining product milestones. The position requires a cross-functional expert capable of navigating the intersection of software and hardware to create robust, cost-effective architectures for expeditionary operations. Key responsibilities include conducting in-field testing, performing remote troubleshooting, and coordinating prototype fabrication. Candidates must possess expertise in mechatronic design, firmware, sensor physics, aerodynamics, and inertial measurement units. The role requires proficiency in data analysis and rapid prototyping to solve complex problems involving small drone systems development and the integration of modular sensors for real-time use by warfighters in a military context.
Systems Engineering
Robotics
UAV
Aerodynamics
Avionics
Control Theory
Software Development
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Data Analysis
Prototyping
Electronics Troubleshooting
Python
MATLAB
Systems Engineering
robotic s
Distributed Systems
IP-Based Networks
Simulation
Rapid Prototyping
Aerospace Engineering
Electrical Engineering
System Architecture
Python
MATLAB
Systems Engineering
robotic s
Distributed Systems
IP-Based Networks
Simulation
Rapid Prototyping
System Architecture
Aerospace Engineering
Electrical Engineering