8h ago
Programs Chief Engineer
Costa Mesa, California, United States
โจ $250k-$350k / yearest.
full-timedirectoraerospace
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead the technical vision and architecture for Anduril's Dive-XL autonomous underwater system, serving as the single point of technical accountability. Your work directly supports a major US undersea defense program, bridging hardware and software domains. This role offers high visibility and impact on national security.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Define and drive system architecture and technical roadmap.
- Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams through design, integration, and test.
- Oversee test and evaluation strategy and acceptance criteria.
- Act as primary technical point of contact for stakeholders and customers.
๐ Requirements
- 15+ years of experience with complex autonomous systems.
- 5+ years as Chief Engineer, Technical Director, or equivalent senior technical leader.
- Proficiency in systems engineering principles including requirements management and verification.
- Ability to obtain and maintain US Secret Clearance.
โจ Nice to Have
- Deep expertise in AUV sub-domains like hydrodynamics, propulsion, or autonomy.
- Experience with underwater acoustics and navigation systems.
- Advanced degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฅ Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision.
- ๐ฐ Competitive salary and equity package.
- ๐ง Professional development opportunities and training.
- ๐ On-site cafeteria and meal options.
- โ๏ธ State-of-the-art lab and manufacturing facilities.
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
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