Mechanical Engineer, Omen

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $120,000–$213,000 / yr
Posted: today

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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 · Mechanical Engineer, Omen

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Join Anduril's Omen team as a Mechanical Engineer at their Costa Mesa HQ, where you will lead the development of unmanned rotorcraft and complex systems. This hands-on role involves driving mechanical systems from concept to low-rate production, collaborating closely with other engineering disciplines. Ideal candidates possess 4+ years of professional experience, strong CAD skills (preferably NX), and proficiency in MATLAB/SIMULINK/SIMSCAPE. You should also have manufacturing knowledge, rapid prototyping expertise, and hands-on prototyping abilities including machining and welding. This role demands a secret security clearance and familiarity with eVTOL technology, making it ideal for those passionate about cutting-edge aerospace innovation.

Skills

MATLAB SIMULINK SIMSCAPE NX Teamcenter CAD 3D printing CNC sheet metal welding soldering Machining Shop tools

What you'll do

Own and drive mechanical systems development for unmanned rotorcraft and complex systems.
Oversee the entire product development process from concept to low-rate production.
Produce high-quality engineering drawings that comply with industry standards using CAD software.
Collaborate on avionics, batteries, mechanisms, structures, sensors, and payload integration.
Utilize MATLAB/SIMULINK/SIMSCAPE for system modeling and simulation.

What we're looking for

At least 4 years of experience in a technical engineering role.
Proficient in CAD (preferably NX) and capable of producing high-quality engineering drawings.
Experience with MATLAB/SIMULINK/SIMSCAPE.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, including machine shops and rapid prototyping.
Hands-on skills in machining, shop tools, welding, soldering, and 3D printing.
Ability to obtain secret security clearance.

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