Andurilindustries
Vehicle Battery Systems Engineer
Santa Ana, California, United States. Posted 28 days ago
The role
You will own energy storage system design for a maritime autonomous vehicle. This includes cell selection, module design, thermal management, and pressure-rated packaging.
What you will do
- Own energy storage architecture: cell chemistry selection, module design, and pack integration
- Design pressure-rated battery enclosures for full-ocean-depth operation
- Perform battery sizing, energy budget analysis, and cycle life modeling
- Drive thermal management design for safe operation across environmental conditions
- Define charging profiles and integration with external charging interfaces
- Interface with energy distribution, structural, and production teams
- Support prototype builds, testing, and design-for-manufacturability reviews
- Contribute to safety analysis for energy storage systems
- Travel up to 25% to test sites and vendor facilities
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in battery system design, energy storage, or power electronics
- Experience with lithium-ion or equivalent high-energy-density battery systems
- Familiarity with battery management systems and thermal management
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance
Nice to have
- Experience with marine or subsea battery systems
- Working knowledge of battery safety standards (UN38.3, IEC 62619, or military equivalents)
- Experience with pressure-rated enclosure design
- Familiarity with battery modeling and simulation tools
- Experience in defense or maritime robotics
Benefits
- Highly competitive equity grants
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
Before you apply
- Ability to obtain and maintain a 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. Its Maritime Division is building America's next decisive advantage at sea.