Anduril Industries
Mechanical Engineer, Subsystem Integration and Test
About this role
Anduril Industries seeks a Mechanical Engineer to lead the integration, assembly, and testing of complex electromechanical defense systems. You'll design test campaigns, conduct environmental and performance validation, troubleshoot failures, and collaborate across engineering disciplines to deliver mission-critical hardware.
What you'll do
- Oversee mechanical design and physical integration of complex subsystems and assemblies into larger architectures
- Develop and execute detailed test plans, procedures, and custom fixtures for functional and environmental testing
- Analyze test data, identify anomalies, and perform root cause analysis on mechanical failures
- Collaborate with electrical, software, systems, and manufacturing teams on interface definition and verification
- Generate comprehensive test reports, assembly instructions, and engineering change requests
- Refine integration and test methodologies to improve efficiency and manufacturability
What they're looking for
- Mechanical integration and assembly of complex hardware systems
- Test equipment operation (thermal chambers, shakers, data acquisition, load cells, accelerometers)
- Root cause analysis and troubleshooting of mechanical and electromechanical issues
- CAD interpretation and technical documentation
- Cross-functional collaboration and communication
- Environmental and performance testing methodologies
- Data analysis and reporting
- Design for assembly (DFA) principles
Benefits
- Competitive salary range: $129,000–$171,000 USD
- Equity grants included in majority of full-time offers
- Work on cutting-edge defense technology and AI-powered systems
- Collaborative environment with multidisciplinary engineering teams
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Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries builds autonomous defense systems including underwater vehicles, unmanned aircraft, and electronic warfare platforms for the Department of Defense. The company is hiring across mechanical engineering, mission operations, software development, technical leadership, and advanced manufacturing roles to support the design, deployment, and production of these mission-critical systems.
- Website
- anduril.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through a complex electromechanical assembly or integration project you've led. What were the key challenges, and how did you ensure proper fit, alignment, and functionality?
- Describe your hands-on experience with mechanical test equipment like shakers, thermal chambers, and data acquisition systems. Which have you used most, and how did you interpret the results?