Lead Maritime Battery Systems Engineer

Anduril Industries; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, is seeking an experienced battery systems engineer to own energy storage architecture for maritime autonomous vehicles. You will drive cell selection, module design, thermal management, and pressure-rated packaging to achieve ultra-long-range endurance under pressure.

You will lead cross-functional teams, set objectives, and execute multi-disciplinary projects with hands-on design, analysis, and testing to ensure program success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of battery system design, energy storage, or power electronics experience.
• Experience with lithium-ion or high-energy-density battery systems.
• Familiarity with battery management systems and thermal management.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Own energy storage architecture: cell chemistry, module design, and pack integration.
• Design pressure-rated battery enclosures for full-ocean-depth operation.
• Perform battery sizing, energy budget analysis, and cycle life modeling.
• Drive thermal management design for safe operation across environments.
• Define charging profiles and integration with external charging interfaces.
• Interface with energy distribution, structural, and production teams.
• Support prototype builds, testing, and design-for-manufacturability reviews.
• Contribute to safety analysis for energy storage systems.
• Travel up to 25% to test sites and vendor facilities.

Skills

Battery design and energy storage

Power electronics

Battery management systems

Thermal management

Security clearance (US Secret)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Battery modeling tools

Job description

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, is seeking an experienced battery systems engineer to own energy storage architecture for maritime autonomous vehicles. You will drive cell selection, module design, thermal management, and pressure-rated packaging to achieve ultra-long-range endurance under pressure.

You will lead cross-functional teams, set objectives, and execute multi-disciplinary projects with hands-on design, analysis, and testing to ensure program success.