Senior Body Mechanical EngineerActive$196K

Anduril's Maritime Division is transforming American sea power to meet the defining national security challenges of our era and secure our future of maritime dominance. We are scaling at an historic pace, anchored by Arsenal-2, our new software-defined shipyard being built in Baltimore County, Maryland.

What you'll do

• Own the Body subsystem architecture: structure, propulsion, buoyancy, actuation, and mechanical interoperability

• Drive structural analysis and design of the vehicle hull and primary structure for full-ocean-depth operation

• Drive propulsion system design including thrusters, fairings, and hydrodynamic optimization

• Own buoyancy and trim system design, both passive and active

• Develop actuation and control hardware for vehicle maneuvering

• Define mechanical interfaces between body subsystem and other vehicle systems (energy, cognitive, payloads)

What they're looking for

• Experience with autonomous underwater or surface vehicles
• Working knowledge of naval architecture principles (stability, buoyancy, resistance)
• Experience with composite structures, pressure vessels, or marine materials
• Familiarity with FEA and CFD tools
• Experience in defense or maritime robotics