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The Mechanical Engineering team's work is essential to support our rapid innovation cycle and maintain the performance and reliability of advanced defense technologies.
Overview
We are looking for a Mechanical Design Manager to work in Costa Mesa, CA, to enhance our Propulsion Development team. This role is critical in developing and optimizing advanced defense systems to meet our ambitious goals.
What You'll Do
- Own the mechanical design process of engine components
- Drive excellence in the mechanical design of engines. Evangelize and demonstrate the standard for a propulsion designer.
- Support the production of propulsion products. Partner with manufacturing to improve the yield, quality and cost of the delivered product.
- Proactively communicate to customers and cross functional leads. Inform cross functional stakeholders of upcoming changes to design.
- Grow Anduril’s propulsion design capability. Identify growth opportunities for team members. Empower engineers to continually improve their product.
- Facilitate cross functional teamwork. Work with the performance team to develop class leading turbomachinery. Work with the test team to identify issues and drive them to closure.
Required Qualifications
BS or higher degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering7 years relevant design engineering experienceExperience managing engineering teamsExperience designing mechanical parts (CAD) in NX. Understanding of manufacturing methods (machining, sheet metal, composites, 3D printing, injection molding, castings, 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
Experience in development of advanced defense products.Mechanical design of components from early conceptual phase into productionDesign for volume manufacturingDetailed assembly stackup developmentWorking knowledge of engine materials and selectionSalary and Benefits
US Salary Range : $146,000—$194,000 USD
US Hourly Range : $146,000—$194,000 USD
Healthcare Benefits : The salary range is an estimate based on base salary factors. Anduril offers comprehensive benefits and equity. Regions receive various health coverage options as described below.
US Roles : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.UK & AUS Roles : We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.IE Roles : Annual contribution toward private health insurance for you and your dependents.Additional Benefits :
Income Protection : Life and disability insurance for all employees.Generous time off and caregiver & wellness leave.Family Planning & Parenting Support : Coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and related resources.Mental Health Resources : Free mental health resources, including therapy and life coaching.Professional Development : Annual reimbursement for professional developmentCommuter BenefitsRelocation Assistance : Available depending on role eligibility.Retirement Savings Plan :
US Roles : Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax optionsUK & IE Roles : Pension plan with employer matchAUS Roles : Superannuation planThe recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about compensation and benefits during the hiring process. To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit
Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries : Defense and Space ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Anduril Industries by 2x
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