Senior Actuators Mechanical Engineer | Precision Gear Systems

Hardware FYI; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Top-tier benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries in California seeks a mechanical engineer to own the detailed design of rotary and linear actuators, driving manufacturing-ready solutions and advanced sensing systems.

You will evaluate cooling, develop durability tests, and lead continuous improvement using data analysis. Requires BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Eng and 8+ years, with experience designing geared actuator systems and CAD in NX or SolidWorks. U.S. Person status required for export-controlled data.

Qualifications

• BS or higher in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in design and analysis of geared actuation systems.
• Proficient in NX or SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 GD&T.
• Experience procuring parts and working in a machine shop.

Responsibilities

• Own detailed mechanical design of rotary and linear actuators from concept to production.
• Drive development in sensing, eMachines, and electromechanical gear systems.
• Design with manufacturing and assembly at production rates.
• Evaluate cooling solutions for each application.
• Design durability test profiles using vehicle usage data.
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement activities and data analysis.

Skills

Actuator design

Geared actuators

NX/SolidWorks

GD&T

Machining/manufacturing methods

Parts procurement

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Anduril Industries in California seeks a mechanical engineer to own the detailed design of rotary and linear actuators, driving manufacturing-ready solutions and advanced sensing systems.

You will evaluate cooling, develop durability tests, and lead continuous improvement using data analysis. Requires BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Eng and 8+ years, with experience designing geared actuator systems and CAD in NX or SolidWorks. U.S. Person status required for export-controlled data.