Maritime Technical Operations Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$112,000–$149,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Below market

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This role $130k
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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.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Maritime Technical Operations Engineer

Join Anduril as a Maritime Technical Operations Engineer, a senior-level role within the Field Operations - Maritime Technical Operations team, where you will deploy globally to support customer-fielded Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) operations. Your daily tasks include hands-on and remote troubleshooting, mission planning, repair, maintenance, and data collection, while also collaborating with engineering and operations teams for issue resolution and training development. You must be proficient in Linux, command line interfaces, and software debugging, with experience operating at-sea robotic systems ideally in a customer support role. This position requires strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work in austere environments, and extensive travel OCONUS for up to 45 days at a time.

What you'll do

  • Deploy globally to support customer-fielded AUV operations.
  • Lead troubleshooting and repair of AUVs in the field.
  • Master AUV operations and educate others on subsystems.
  • Gather and integrate customer feedback into documentation.
  • Liaise between customers, engineering, and operations for issue resolution.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience operating at-sea robotic systems, preferably in customer support.
  • Proficient in AUV maintenance, operations, troubleshooting, and repair.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with hardware, software, and networking.
  • Comfortable using Linux, command line interfaces, and debugging software.
  • Ability to travel internationally for extended periods (30-45 days) OCONUS.
  • Excellent communication and customer management skills.

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