This role pays more than
69%
of similar roles. Most pay
$138,687–$177,430
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$170k
versus about
$158k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
1697 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
across 1504 roles with salary data.
The Senior Mechanical Engineer joins the Maritime team to develop and analyze technical solutions for next-generation autonomous underwater vehicles. This role involves supporting the full product lifecycle by designing, prototyping, manufacturing, integrating, testing, and delivering complex electromechanical systems. The engineer will navigate a dynamic trade space involving stakeholder requirements while evaluating mechanical solutions for manufacturability, reliability, and cost. Key responsibilities include collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and interacting with end-users to incorporate feedback into technical designs. Required skills include experience in robotics or mechatronics, as well as proficiency in Siemens NX, Nastran, and FEMAP. The role requires expertise in designing mechanisms, kinematic linkages, actuator-driven assemblies, and performing finite element analysis on aluminum and composite structures. This position addresses the development of underwater systems providing endurance and precision for maritime defense applications.
What does a Mechanical Engineer earn in California?
Median $150000 from 38 postings across 10 companies.
Mechanical Engineering
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GD&T
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