Anduril
Chief Engineer
$165K–$218K
Hudson, New Hampshire, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of progressive engineering experience, including senior technical leadership roles.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
About the job
Leads engineering teams as the technical authority for imaging projects, overseeing product development from concept through production and resolving production and field issues.
What you'll do
- Set technical direction, make design decisions, resolve technical issues, and ensure system integrity.
- Manage engineering execution with TPMs, including cost, schedule, performance, and delivery milestones.
- Guide development, testing, production readiness, functional resource coordination, and resolution of production and field issues.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 10+ years of progressive engineering experience, including senior technical leadership overseeing multidisciplinary teams and complex system development.
- Experience as a technical authority or lead engineer on defense, aerospace, or similarly complex programs; track record managing teams and delivering programs on cost and schedule.
- Breadth across multiple engineering domains; familiarity with NPI processes, including EMD and manufacturing readiness; eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in a relevant engineering or technical field.
- Experience in the defense or aerospace industry; experience coordinating with TPMs and functional engineering organizations to scope and allocate resources across concurrent efforts.
Pay
$165,000 — $218,000 USD (base salary)
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