Early Career Engineering Finance Associate (2026)

You will own development and production cost estimations for new products ranging in maturity from concept to in development You will partner with leadership and teams from across the business to translate engineering problems into quantitative measures and partial solutions (with a financial lens) Your work will vary from quick-turn analytical problem solving to process and data improvements and building out financial models Support projects end-to-end, from Definition, Solution, to Implementation. You will be handed ambiguous, messy problems with little prescription on how to solve them Execute scrappy analyses on short timelines to get answers quickly, while also owning more scalable solutions that will make Anduril successful in the long term Project manage across many stakeholders. If you don’t like being the person leading meetings with large groups of people or managing large Slack channels to wrangle stakeholders towards a solution, this may not be the role for you Work across functions and learn Anduril’s business top-to-bottom. You will interact with Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and more Own detailed should cost models end-to-end, from on-the-ground gathering of data, through creating materials, to presenting them to stakeholders Build parametric cost models for a variety of products breaking down products into first principles including capability and physics Tying entire product life cycle costs together to forecast product business case viability, opportunities, and risks Create novel frameworks for establishing a strong “value engineering” muscle Establish transparency into material cost for existing and future Anduril products Build financial models that help set material cost targets for different products Work with the Engineering and Supply Chain teams to develop and implement cost reduction roadmaps Help executives think through tradeoffs in product features vs. costs vs. profitability Benefits Full Family Health Coverage 16 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for All Caregivers Family Planning & Support Incentivized Time Off Mental Health Resources Financial Planning Unlimited Provisions Professional Development Qualifications You have strong analytical aptitude. You intuitively think about problems in terms of numbers. You are comfortable communicating broadly and having a lot of eyes on your work. This role can at‑times require comms to large groups and senior leadership. You have an ability to quantify complex often ambiguous problems. You are a recent graduate with a mathematics, data analytics, and/or engineering background, interested in aerospace industry. Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities. You are able to quickly execute analyses in Excel. You have a strong understanding of mathematics or model building. You enjoy working at a place where no one minds if you leave early one day to go to an appointment or run an errand, but you also don’t mind responding to Slack in the evening while you’re watching Netflix. You have a deep fascination with the intersection of engineering design and how businesses grow and scale. Understanding of configuration management principles and how to structure Bill of Materials. Basic understanding of engineering design within one or more of the following: aerospace, software, maritime, or electronics. Familiarity with defense standards such as MIL-STD-881 and DOD MRA Frameworks. #J-18808-Ljbffr Anduril Industries