Battery Mechanical Engineer – Thermal & Structural Design

Anduril; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Equity grants

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Anduril Industries seeks a Battery Mechanical Engineer to own mechanical design, thermal management, and structural analysis for high‑voltage and energy storage modules. You will lead from concept to deployment, using NX/SolidWorks and FEA/CFD tools while collaborating with electrical and manufacturing teams. The role requires 5+ years in mechanical design, GD&T proficiency, and travel up to 25%.

U.S. security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or similar.
• 5+ years of mechanical design and analysis experience with hardware, battery modules or power systems.
• Proficient with CAD software (NX/SolidWorks) and FEA/CFD tools.
• Understanding of GD&T and hardware manufacturability.

Responsibilities

• Perform CAD design of battery modules, enclosures, frames, and thermal management components.
• Conduct FEA/CFD to evaluate structural and thermal systems including thermal runaway mitigation.
• Generate and release engineering drawings and product definitions.
• Collaborate with electrical, BMS software, and manufacturing teams to integrate hardware into systems.

Skills

Mechanical design

FEA

CAD software

GD&T

Collaboration

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Engineering degree

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

Abaqus

Job description

Anduril Industries seeks a Battery Mechanical Engineer to own mechanical design, thermal management, and structural analysis for high‑voltage and energy storage modules. You will lead from concept to deployment, using NX/SolidWorks and FEA/CFD tools while collaborating with electrical and manufacturing teams. The role requires 5+ years in mechanical design, GD&T proficiency, and travel up to 25%.

U.S. security clearance is required.