Chief Engineer - Hypersonics & Missile Systems (Equity)

Telemetry Today LLC; Costa Mesa (CA); Hybrid; USD 191,000 - 336,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company delivering autonomous and AI-driven solutions. We are hiring for Chief Engineers across high-speed and hypersonic programs to lead technical and programmatic execution from concept through delivery.

As a Chief Engineer, you will own the technical vision, assemble internal and external SMEs, and coordinate with Business Development to close capability gaps for the warfighter.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Software engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience in a senior role leading programs from concept through test and delivery.
• Experience driving strategic direction in competitive landscapes and solving complex optimization challenges.
• Experience working on mission-critical DOD systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical and programmatic execution of missile designs, fabrication, test, productization and sustainment.
• Own the technical and programmatic success of your programs and assemble cross-functional teams.
• Set up trades to explore early designs with SMEs and Business Development to close gaps for warfighter solutions.
• Manage detailed design including requirements, trades, risk management to meet KPIs, schedule, costs, risks.
• Coordinate fabrication of prototypes and subsystem/system tests.
• Support remotely deployed operations of your systems.
• Work with senior leadership to ensure resource plans match scope.

Skills

Missile development

Robotics tech

Senior program leadership

Strategic direction

System optimization

Stakeholder collaboration

Vehicle & systems design

DOD systems experience

Remote troubleshooting

Education

Bachelors in Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical/Software engineering

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company delivering autonomous and AI-driven solutions. We are hiring for Chief Engineers across high-speed and hypersonic programs to lead technical and programmatic execution from concept through delivery.

As a Chief Engineer, you will own the technical vision, assemble internal and external SMEs, and coordinate with Business Development to close capability gaps for the warfighter.