Drimva

Anduril

Sustainment Engineer

$132K–$198K

Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Feb 3, 2026

Experience
5+ years; no alternatives stated.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, or related field) preferred; no equivalent-experience alternative stated.

About the job

Develop and manage sustainment strategies, maintenance plans, technical data, and lifecycle support for defense products to maintain operational readiness.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain sustainment plans, maintenance and repair strategies, procedures, tools, and technical manuals.
  • Create and maintain Service Bill of Materials and other sustainment artifacts, and serve as the product team’s sustainment contact.
  • Partner with customer, engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams to improve supportability throughout product development and field operations.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years in product support, sustainment engineering, or systems engineering in a high-rigor environment.
  • Detailed technical expertise applying mechanical or systems engineering principles to complex hardware systems.
  • Hands-on proficiency with professional CAD software and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, or related field).
  • Experience with sustainment methodologies such as Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA), Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), or Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) plans.

Pay

$132,000 — $198,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

CAD, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Siemens NX, Teamcenter (PLM), JIRA, Oracle (ERP)

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)