Senior Mechanical Engineer
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 86% of similar roles. Most pay $150,112–$200,275 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $222k versus about $175k for comparable roles.
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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 1993 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1806 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Mechanical Engineer on the Connected Warfare team, you will lead the full mechanical design lifecycle for rugged, mission-critical hardware in an advanced targeting and sensing system already in production. This role involves assessing existing architecture, documenting tribal knowledge, driving design evolution based on operational feedback, and ensuring robust integration across complex subsystems like LiDAR and weapon mounts. You will own the CAD-to-prototype pipeline, manage engineering documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate product capabilities. The ideal candidate has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field, 5+ years of professional experience, proficiency in CAD software, hands-on prototyping skills, and experience with Product Lifecycle Management tools. Knowledge of defense systems and small arms design is preferred, as well as familiarity with manufacturing processes such as machining and injection molding.
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