Senior Mechanical Engineer: Mechanisms, Space

5+ years of mechanism design experience with space hardware and demonstrated track record of success fielding flight hardware

Mechatronics experience: review datasheets, select components, interface with actuators and sensors, architect and prototype control loops, and facilitate integration into higher level mechanical/electrical assemblies

Coding experience in Python, MATLAB, or C++ for analytical models, data acquisition/automation

Experience using microcontrollers for prototyping such as Arduino, RasPi, STM, or other

Experience with high-reliability design, athermalization, and vibration/shock resistance

Experience with mechanical alignments, kinematic mounting, and qualification test campaigns

$146,000

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$194,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

US Roles:

focus, shutters, filter wheels, etc.) for space payloads ranging from small cameras to large telescopes that survive the launch and space environments

Review literature and parallel applications to inform architecture and selection

Run hand calculations to size actuators and components

Select, procure, and rigorously test (e.g., environmental, accelerated life) actuators and sensors; this includes architecting test plans, overseeing test setup development, characterizing performance, and reporting findings to inform integration

Own hardware design from concept to launch, intelligently pacing design maturity with a holistic program view

Use first principles for every decision and continuously simplify designs