Senior Mechanical Engineer, Actuators

Hardware FYI; Costa Mesa (CA); Vor Ort; USD 147.000 - 196.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Equity grants

Top-tier benefits

Zusammenfassung

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.

Qualifikationen

• 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.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Actuator design

Geared actuators

NX/SolidWorks

GD&T

Machining/manufacturing methods

Parts procurement

Detail-oriented

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Own detailed mechanical design of rotary and linear actuators including but not limited to: eMachines, speed sensing and interconnect assemblies, gearboxes and housings from conceptual phase into production.
• Drive development in new technologies including sensing, eMachines, and electromechanical gear systems.
• Design with a heavy focus for 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, including process improvement, efficiency improvement and development of data analysis techniques.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• BS or higher degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Owned mechanical design of at least 1x actuator from clean sheet design to production.
• Experience in design and analysis of geared actuation systems with rotary and linear gear reduction mechanisms.
• Experience designing mechanical parts (CAD) in NX or Solidworks. Understanding of manufacturing methods (casting, machining, hobbing, grinding, additive, etc)
• Proficient in mechanical drawings, ASME Y14.5 GD&T.
• Experience procuring parts and working in a machine shop. Working knowledge of machine safety and shop safety protocols.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Deep mechanical design experience and proven track record of success for rotary and linear actuators and sensors.
• Experience with torque and force sensing instrumentation and data reduction.
• Working knowledge of electromagnetic and thermal analysis techniques.
• Design for volume manufacturing.
• Detailed assembly stackup development.
• Working knowledge of material selection and supply chains.

Per Anduril's expansion plans, we anticipate this job will be based out of Long Beach, CA beginning late 2027.

US Salary Range

$147,000

$196,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.