Electro-Mechanical Engineer, R&D

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$129,000–$171,000 / yr
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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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Electro-Mechanical Engineer, R&D

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Anduril is hiring an Electro-Mechanical Engineer to join its R&D team at the Costa Mesa headquarters. This senior-level position involves designing and testing early-stage prototypes for complex systems, including mechanical structures, batteries, mechanisms, actuators, motors, power systems, PCBAs, sensors, and payloads. The role requires building high-quality engineering drawings, supporting hardware demonstrations with customers and internal leaders, and traveling to test sites as needed. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of professional experience in mechanical or electrical design, CAD skills, and ECAD proficiency (Altium, KiCAD). Preferred qualifications include hands-on prototyping skills, advanced design capabilities for machining, composites, sheet metal, injection molding, and familiarity with microcontroller design from schematic to bringup.

Skills

CAD Altium KiCAD NX Teamcenter PLM PCB design ECAD Arduino Machining Composites Sheet metal Injection molding Power systems Battery management systems PCBA design Wiring harness design Controls Robotics Motor/servo drive systems Microcontroller design Firmware Software

What you'll do

  • Build and test prototypes to prove concept feasibility.
  • Analyze prototype failures and implement improvements.
  • Transition successful projects towards production readiness.
  • Support hardware demonstrations for customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Travel to various sites for testing, vendor meetings, and demonstrations.
  • Create high-quality engineering drawings using CAD software.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of mechanical and/or electrical design experience in a professional setting.
  • Demonstrated leadership, ownership, and autonomy skills in collegiate project teams or professional settings.
  • CAD skills to create high-quality engineering drawings meeting industry standards.
  • Experience in PCB design using ECAD tools like Altium or KiCAD.
  • TS clearance required.

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