Anduril
Vehicle Energy Systems Lead
$191K–$254K
Costa Mesa, California, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Location
- Costa Mesa, California, United States
Santa Ana, California, United States - Experience
- 5+ years; no alternatives stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Energy Engineering, or equivalent.
About the job
Leads the energy subsystem for a maritime autonomous vehicle, from architecture and design through production, to maximize endurance and reliable power delivery.
What you'll do
- Own energy architecture, including storage, distribution, management, regulation, and external charging.
- Lead subsystem development and manage schedule, cost, interfaces, and transition from prototype to production.
- Mentor engineers, coordinate with Production and vehicle leadership, and represent the subsystem in technical and customer meetings.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Energy Engineering, or equivalent.
- 5+ years of experience in energy or power systems for marine, aerospace, or robotic systems.
- Experience with full product development cycles, battery systems, power electronics, or energy management, and transitioning designs from prototype to production.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience with large-format battery systems (lithium-ion or equivalent).
- Working knowledge of high-voltage power systems in marine or defense applications; power distribution for autonomous vehicles; safety standards for energy storage; or defense/maritime robotics.
Pay
$191,000 — $254,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
battery systems, power electronics, energy management
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