Marine Energy Systems Lead: Autonomous Vessel Battery Power

Slope; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension/retirement plan

Equity

Job summary

Anduril Industries seeks a leader for the Energy subsystem of a maritime autonomous vehicle. You will own energy storage, distribution, regulation, and external charging from concept through production, reporting to the Vehicle Systems Lead to maximize endurance and reliability.

You will define architecture for battery systems, power distribution, energy management, and charging interfaces, building cross-functional teams and guiding design-to-production with a focus on safety and performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Energy Engineering, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in energy or power systems for marine, aerospace, or robotic systems.
• Experience taking energy or power systems through full product development cycles.
• Demonstrated experience with battery systems, power electronics, or energy management.
• Experience transitioning designs from prototype to production.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Own the Energy subsystem architecture: storage, distribution, management, regulation, and external charging
• Drive design and development of energy storage systems for ultra-long-range autonomous operation
• Drive power distribution and bus architecture across the vehicle
• Own energy regulation systems ensuring safe and efficient power delivery to all subsystems
• Design external charging interfaces and solutions for rapid turnaround
• Manage energy budget and power allocation across all consuming subsystems
• Define electrical interfaces between energy subsystem and other vehicle systems
• Manage subsystem schedule and cost performance across prototype, LRIP, and FRP phases
• Provide technical mentorship to engineers across energy disciplines
• Drive design-for-manufacturability in coordination with Production
• Represent the energy subsystem in technical and customer meetings
• Interface with Vehicle Systems Lead and Chief Engineer on technical decisions
• Travel up to 25% to test sites and customer locations

Skills

Battery systems

Power electronics

Energy management

Product development lifecycle

System architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Energy Engineering, or equivalent

Job description

Anduril Industries seeks a leader for the Energy subsystem of a maritime autonomous vehicle. You will own energy storage, distribution, regulation, and external charging from concept through production, reporting to the Vehicle Systems Lead to maximize endurance and reliability.

You will define architecture for battery systems, power distribution, energy management, and charging interfaces, building cross-functional teams and guiding design-to-production with a focus on safety and performance.