Senior Mechanical Engineer, Warfighter Systems
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, CA · 1 mo ago
Engineering$146k–$170k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Mechanical Engineer will develop a new augmented reality vision system combining multi-spectral sensors, compute, thermal management, and ballistic protection for soldiers in the Army. The role involves detailed mechanical design, ergonomic considerations, structural and thermal analysis, and manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and evaluate new augmented reality vision systems for military use
- Design wearable systems that meet stringent SWAP-C requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate multi-spectral sensors and compute components
- Perform structural and thermal analyses to optimize designs
- Manage complex parts and assemblies, producing high-quality engineering drawings
- Ensure designs are comfortable and usable for extended wear in tactical environments
- Work within a team to prototype and test new systems
Qualifications & Critical Competencies
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in an engineering field
- 5+ years of professional Mechanical Engineering experience
- CAD skills (any platform)
- Experience with military specifications and wearable systems
- Knowledge of additive manufacturing techniques
- Ability to perform detailed mechanical design for traditional and additive manufacturing
- Competencies in ergonomics and human factors
- Experience with thermal and environmental considerations
- Understanding of manufacturing processes such as molding, laminating, and machining
- Experience with NX/Teamcenter and FEA extensions
- Experience with rapid prototyping and 3D printing
- Eligible for a U.S. Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Consumer electronics packaging and design experience
- Experience with design for cameras, displays, and SoC integration
- Ruggedization experience
- Experience with military qualification programs and MIL-STD requirements
- Experience with rapid prototyping and 3D printed assets
Pay
$146,000—$170,000 USD
Schedule
Full-time
Benefits
Comprehensive, competitive benefits package including:
- Health, recovery, and future support
- Free recruitment process
- Equity grants
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