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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