Anduril
Vehicle Systems Lead
$220K–$292K
Santa Ana, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Experience
- Extensive professional engineering, project leadership or management, and detailed project planning experience; experience transitioning prototypes into production. No years specified.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, a relevant field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Leads technical development, integration, performance, and delivery of vehicle systems for a maritime product, coordinating engineering, production, and other teams.
What you'll do
- Own vehicle system requirements, interfaces, technical performance, budget, schedule, and execution across product generations.
- Lead system-level technical decisions, trade studies, prototype testing, demonstrations, and transition to manufacturing.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and customer interfaces; mentor senior and principal engineers.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, a relevant field, or equivalent experience.
- Extensive professional experience as an engineer with one or more domains and/or technologies of expertise.
- Extensive professional experience as a project lead or manager and in detailed product- or system-level planning across diverse engineering disciplines.
- Experience transitioning projects, programs, or products from prototype design and testing through new product introduction into production.
Nice to have
- Experience designing, implementing, and supporting robotic and/or autonomous systems.
- Experience in defense, maritime, and/or aerospace; product roadmaps and generational product development; or program management training.
Pay
$220,000 — $292,000 USD base salary
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