Lead Mechanical Engineer - Autonomous Drones & Propulsion
$191k - $253kAnduril Industries
Anduril Industries is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer at our Costa Mesa HQ to shape the future of autonomous drone technology. This role involves leading product development for complex systems, from gimbals to rocket motors, ensuring successful integration and execution across teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design with 7+ years of experience, alongside excellent CAD skills. A competitive salary range of $191,000—$253,000 USD is offered, complemented by top-tier employee benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Anduril Industries
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