Maritime AUV Operations Engineer — Field Deployment

Anduril; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Maritime seeks a Maritime Technical Operations Engineer to join the Dive-XL Field Operations team. You will deploy globally to support AUV operations, lead hands-on troubleshooting, and ensure seamless integration between customers, engineering, and operations.

In this role, you will gain exposure to cutting-edge autonomy, control systems, and field deployment on demanding vessels, with extensive offshore travel and on-site support.

Qualifications

• 5+ years operating at‑sea robotic systems, preferably in a customer support role.
• Hands‑on field operations, manufacturing, or test experience.
• Strong problem solving at hardware/software/network interfaces.
• Proficient with AUV maintenance, operations, troubleshooting and repair.
• Comfortable with Linux, CLI, and software debugging.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Willingness to lift up to 25 kg and travel offshore ~75%.
• Eligible for NV2 clearance.

Responsibilities

• Deploy globally to support customer-fielded AUV operations.
• Lead hands-on troubleshooting, repair, operation and maintenance of AUVs.
• Master AUV operations and subsystems; act as product expert.
• Resolve issues at the hardware/software/networking interface.

Skills

Robotic systems

Field operations

Troubleshooting

Linux

Documentation

Customer management

Offshore travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical/ocean engineering

Tools

AUV maintenance tools

Testing equipment

Ship-based cranes/A-frame operations

Job description

Anduril Maritime seeks a Maritime Technical Operations Engineer to join the Dive-XL Field Operations team. You will deploy globally to support AUV operations, lead hands-on troubleshooting, and ensure seamless integration between customers, engineering, and operations.

In this role, you will gain exposure to cutting-edge autonomy, control systems, and field deployment on demanding vessels, with extensive offshore travel and on-site support.