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Job description
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.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Anduril’s Maritime Division is responsible for planning and executing Anduril’s product and revenue roadmap for maritime missions. Working across product, engineering, business development, logistics, and operations, the Maritime team develops, tests, deploys, and sustains the Anduril maritime capabilities in a challenging operational environment worldwide. As a leader in the Maritime Division, you must be a technical leader with the expertise to evaluate, qualify, manage, and advocate for an increasing number of sophisticated parallel pursuits. This role is crucial in ensuring that each initiative aligns with the company’s strategic direction and receives the appropriate resourcing, balancing innovation with practical execution to drive the business line’s success.
ABOUT THE JOB
You will own lifting and handling equipment design for a maritime autonomous vehicle. Reporting to the Structural Mechanical lead, you will design fixtures, cradles, and rigging solutions that enable safe handling of the vehicle during manufacturing, transport, and field operations.
The vehicle gets lifted dozens of times between the factory floor and the water, by people who did not design it. The fixtures and lift plans this role produces are what keep those lifts from damaging the vehicle or hurting someone.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Own lifting and handling equipment design: fixtures, cradles, spreader bars, slings
Perform load analysis and sizing for lifting equipment
Define rigging procedures, lift plans, and safety documentation
Design for interface with vehicle structural attachment points
Coordinate with production, logistics, and deployment teams on handling requirements
Support proof load testing and equipment qualification
Ensure compliance with OSHA, Navy, or equivalent rigging standards
Travel up to 25% to manufacturing, test, and operational sites
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
5+ years of experience in mechanical design, rigging, or material handling equipment
Experience with lifting fixture design and load analysis
Familiarity with rigging safety standards (OSHA, ASME B30, or Navy equivalents)
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with maritime or shipyard lifting operations
Working knowledge of crane interface design
Experience designing handling equipment for large vehicles or assemblies
Experience in defense or maritime industries
US Salary Range
$146,000 — $194,000 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. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.
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Worksite address
costa mesa, CA, 92626, US
Who can apply
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