Anduril
Field Service Engineer, Counter Intrusion
$113K–$155K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Jan 22, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years; no alternative stated.
- Education
- B.S. in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, computer science, or related technical field (preferred).
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret/Secret clearance.
About the job
Deploys, maintains, and troubleshoots Anduril defense systems in the field, while training users and communicating product improvements to engineering teams.
What you'll do
- Execute field operations, maintenance, customer support, and training; troubleshoot hardware, software, and networking issues.
- Plan operational and logistical support, maintain system availability and support documentation, and keep teams informed about field issues.
- Conduct incident root-cause analyses and post-incident reviews, and recommend preventive measures.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of problem solving in unstructured environments at the interface of hardware, software, and networking.
- Ability to climb towers and install, maintain, and repair sensor equipment and components.
- Mechanical aptitude and experience maintaining tower structures and operating aerial lifts and forklifts.
- Ability to travel at least 50% of the year, relocate to Costa Mesa if not local, and obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret/Secret clearance.
Nice to have
- B.S. in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, computer science, or a related technical field.
- Tower climbing experience/certifications, CDL, IP networking and Linux knowledge, or prior military or overseas contracting experience.
Pay
$113,000 — $155,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
cameras, radars, Pan Tilt Units (PTU), generators, solar power systems, hydraulic systems, IP networking, Linux
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