Anduril
Principal Power & Energy Infrastructure Lead
$220K–$292K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Principal · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years; includes direct ownership of medium-voltage distribution and backup power, and at least one multi-megawatt project.
- Visa sponsorship
- S. Person status as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.62).
About the job
Owns power infrastructure strategy across Anduril sites, from site selection and design through utility interconnection, commissioning, and ongoing reliability.
What you'll do
- Set power demand, grid interconnection, backup, and resiliency approaches for new and expanding sites; review electrical designs and power-related cost and schedule plans.
- Establish electrical maintenance, monitoring, commissioning, and reliability standards; lead root-cause analysis of power events.
- Manage utility relationships, negotiations, interconnection applications, and strategies to accelerate energization.
What they ask for
- 10+ years in electrical power systems with direct ownership of medium-voltage distribution and backup power.
- Experience taking projects from load study through utility interconnection to energization, including at least one multi-megawatt project.
- Working fluency with NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 110, IEEE standards, and related arc flash, short circuit, and coordination studies.
- Direct utility negotiation experience; load-modeling and facilities or operations maintenance-program experience are also required.
Nice to have
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in electrical engineering, or equivalent depth without the license.
- Prior utility experience; on-site generation, battery storage, or microgrid experience; SCADA or power monitoring familiarity; or secure-facility exposure.
Pay
$220,000 — $292,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 110, IEEE, CMMS, SCADA
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