Mechanical Engineer, Maritime

About this role

Anduril Industries seeks a Mechanical Engineer to develop autonomous underwater vehicles and advanced maritime systems. You'll manage the complete product lifecycle from design through delivery, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create innovative solutions for defense applications.

What you'll do

• Design, prototype, and integrate electromechanical systems across full product lifecycle
• Evaluate mechanical solutions for user value, manufacturability, cost, and reliability
• Engage with end-users to understand requirements and incorporate feedback
• Lead complex subsystems including requirements definition, design, and implementation
• Navigate trade-offs between competing constraints, timelines, and quality factors
• Travel to test sites, vendor facilities, and customer locations (up to 20%)

What they're looking for

• Mechanical engineering design and analysis
• Robotic and autonomous systems development
• CAD software (Siemens NX preferred)
• Finite element analysis (FEA/NASTRAN/FEMAP)
• Advanced manufacturing processes (machining, composites, additive manufacturing)
• Systems integration and testing
• Stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
• Technical subsystem leadership

Benefits

• Competitive salary ($129,000–$171,000 USD)
• Equity grants included in comprehensive compensation package
• Top-tier health, recovery, and wellness benefits
• Benefits available at little to no cost to employees
• Support for professional growth and team development