This role pays more than
65%
of similar roles. Most pay
$139,100–$193,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$170k
versus about
$166k
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
1882 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
across 1696 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at a cutting-edge aerospace company, you will lead the design and development of space hardware from concept to launch, ensuring robustness and efficiency through meticulous hand calculations, CAD modeling, and prototype testing. You’ll manage subsystems as the Responsible Engineer, conducting analysis, vendor visits, and defining test plans while maintaining clear communication with cross-functional teams. Essential skills include proficiency in CAD software, hands-on fabrication experience, a strong grasp of engineering fundamentals like heat transfer and materials science, and the ability to create comprehensive technical documentation. Ideal candidates have 7+ years of professional mechanical design experience, particularly in space hardware or similar complex industries, along with experience in NX/Teamcenter and integrating electronic components into mechanical designs.
Python
Kubernetes
AWS
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Docker
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MIL-STD-1540
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SMC-S-016
Space Systems
Satellite Standards
US Government Contracts
Cybersecurity
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Technical Communication