Engineer, Systems & Tools

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$146,000–$194,000 / yr
Posted
11 days ago
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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 915 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $166,000–$220,000 across 871 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Engineer, Systems & Tools

Engineer, Systems & Tools joins the Hardware Platform organization to optimize hardware design and development through advanced engineering software solutions. This role involves the internal development, deployment, and adoption of the CAD, PLM, and broader design engineering software ecosystem. You will collaborate with hardware engineering and software leadership to implement novel strategies that enhance productivity, reduce cycle times, and improve design quality. Key responsibilities include defining CAD/PLM standards, managing data governance, and creating comprehensive documentation. You will utilize tools such as NX, SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, Teamcenter, and Enovia, while leveraging programming skills in Python, C#, or VBA for custom automations. The work focuses on streamlining design engineering workflows and ensuring tool alignment with business objectives within a regulated hardware development environment.

What does a Engineer earn in California?

Median $199850 from 108 postings across 31 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and implement software strategies to enhance hardware design productivity and quality.
  • Drive company-wide adoption of CAD, PLM, and PDM software solutions.
  • Translate hardware engineering workflow pain points into actionable tool improvements and automations.
  • Define and enforce CAD/PLM standards, data governance, and engineering best practices.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for design engineering software instructions.
  • Manage the feedback loop between end-users and software developers.
  • Monitor industry trends to keep hardware design processes at the cutting edge.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, User Experience Design, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in a hardware design engineering environment.
  • Familiarity with CAD (e.g., NX, SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA), PLM, and PDM systems and their downstream interfaces.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
  • Experience administering or architecting enterprise CAD and PLM platforms (e.g., Teamcenter, NX, Enovia, 3DEXPERIENCE) (preferred).
  • Programming/scripting experience in Python, C#, VBA, or CAD/PLM-specific APIs (preferred).
  • Experience deploying or scaling engineering tools across multi-site or rapidly growing organizations (preferred).
  • Prior experience in aerospace, defense, automotive, or other regulated hardware industries (preferred).

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