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Chief Engineer for International Programs

Anduril IndustriesIrvine, California, United States
On-site Full-time $129K/yr - $171K/yr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess:A strong background in engineering, particularly related to defense systems. Experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with stakeholders. Proficiency in navigating and thriving in fast-paced, ambiguous situations.

About the job

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to enhancing military capabilities for the United States and its allies through innovative technologies. By integrating the expertise, technology, and business models of the most forward-thinking companies of the 21st century, we are revolutionizing the design, production, and sale of military systems. Our advanced systems are powered by Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that transforms vast amounts of data into a real-time, 3D command and control center. As global strategic competition escalates, Anduril is steadfast in its commitment to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military expeditiously.

Our Air Defense team specializes in developing autonomous robots capable of identifying and neutralizing aerial threats. This team is at the core of Anduril's innovative products, including Roadrunner, Sentry, Anvil, Pulsar, and Wisp, which are integrated into a software-enabled family of air defense systems designed for contemporary battlefields. In an era where air dominance is critical, we offer essential force protection capabilities to empower warfighters. Our interconnected sensors and effectors allow users to swiftly address a wide array of evolving UAS threats.

This position provides a unique opportunity to make an immediate impact on real-world operations across our international initiatives. Our focus is on pioneering technologies that operators can rely on. You will delve into existing defense capability gaps, engage with end-users, synthesize feedback, and construct the necessary product framework to achieve our objectives. As a rapidly expanding organization, we seek an individual who can collaborate effectively with engineers and leadership while thriving in a dynamic environment with numerous competing priorities. You will be expected to take the initiative, comfortably navigate uncertainty, and assume ownership of an Air Defense Program, addressing specific challenges, shaping your vision for the technical success of that initiative, and overseeing its execution through cross-functional collaboration.

ABOUT YOU

You are a demonstrated technical leader who consistently delivers high-quality, efficient systems for your clients. Specifically:

  • You serve as the internal advocate for your clients, ensuring their interests are represented within the engineering team.
  • You effectively bridge the gap between Engineering and Field Operations.
  • You excel in uncertain environments, capable of establishing structure where necessary.
  • You can distinguish critical paths and prioritize effectively amidst competing demands.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is at the forefront of defense technology innovation, committed to equipping U. S. and allied forces with advanced technological solutions that redefine military capabilities. Our integration of cutting-edge AI and automation into defense systems is setting new standards in the industry.

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