Technical Operations Engineer - Maneuver Dominance

Anduril Industries is seeking a Technical Operations Engineer to join their Maneuver Dominance team, focusing on bridging the gap between product engineering and deployed operations for autonomy-enabled UAVs. This role combines technical expertise with operational knowledge in defense technology.

The position requires a unique blend of hands-on technical experience and military/defense background, making it ideal for candidates with experience in unmanned systems, network administration, and field operations. You'll be responsible for deploying and maintaining advanced defense systems in austere environments, ensuring mission success through technical problem-solving and operational excellence.

As a Technical Operations Engineer, you'll work at the intersection of hardware, software, and operations, supporting the development of vehicle autonomy and conducting test events. The role involves significant travel (up to 80%) and requires eligibility for a Top Secret security clearance, reflecting the critical nature of the work.

Anduril offers a comprehensive benefits package including premium healthcare coverage, generous PTO, family support programs, and competitive compensation including equity grants. The company's mission to transform military capabilities through advanced technology provides an opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense systems with real-world impact.

The ideal candidate will have experience with flight operations, aircraft systems, and sensors, combined with strong technical skills in areas such as Python, Rust, and Linux. You'll be part of a team developing next-generation autonomous systems, working in a fast-paced environment that values innovation and practical solutions to complex challenges.

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of defense technology while working with state-of-the-art autonomous systems and advanced AI applications. If you're passionate about combining technical expertise with operational excellence in defense technology, this position offers significant growth potential and the chance to make a meaningful impact.