Andurilindustries
Electromechanical Integration Engineer - Air Vehicles
Costa Mesa, California, United States. Posted 28 days ago
The role
You will design flight-critical enclosures, chassis, and mechanical packaging for avionics, power systems, and electro-optical payloads. You will collaborate with electrical engineers and conduct structural and thermal analyses for Group 5 aircraft and high-speed missiles.
What you will do
- Design flight-critical enclosures, chassis, and mechanical packaging.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers on PCBA layout and connector configurations.
- Create 3D models, drawing packages, and GD&T and tolerance stack-up analyses.
- Conduct hand calculations and structural FEA.
- Design hardware to meet MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-464/461, and DO-160 standards.
- Lead root-cause investigations for mechanical, environmental, or manufacturing anomalies.
- Support design reviews and drive execution of engineering deliverables.
Required qualifications
- B.S. or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 4+ years of experience in electronics packaging and/or electromechanical systems design in aerospace, defense, automotive, or robotics.
- Direct experience designing hardware to MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-464/461 environmental and EMI/EMC standards.
- Proficiency with 3D CAD (Siemens NX, SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar).
- Understanding of advanced manufacturing processes including CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, casting, injection molding, and 3D printing.
- Hands-on prototyping experience.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Extensive experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
- Familiarity with eCAD tools (Altium, Cadence Allegro) and harness design software (Siemens Capital, Zuken E3).
- Practical understanding of bare-board PCB manufacturing, high-density interconnect (HDI) stackups, and SMT assembly standards (IPC-A-610/J-STD-001).
- Advanced FEA and thermal simulation experience with tools such as Ansys Mechanical, Ansys Icepak, FloTHERM, or Ansys Sherlock.
- Experience designing battery modules/packs or precision-aligned electro-optical/sensor payloads.
- Active Top Secret DoD clearance.
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.
Before you apply
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
- Consent to pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening.
About the company
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. Their systems are powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.