Mechanical Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.</p></div><h3>ABOUT THE JOB</h3> <p>Anduril is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Maneuver Dominance team in our London office. The Maneuver Dominance (MD) Team at Anduril develops aerial robotic systems designed to operate in large coordinated teams in concert with ground maneuver forces.<br><br>Here you will work on core product development for unmanned rotorcraft and complex systems, including but not limited to design and development of a novel payload carriage and release system, analysis and testing of the system and it’s tooling design. The ideal candidate would be practical, hands-on and a self starter with high growth potential.</p> <h4>WHAT YOU’LL DO</h4> <ul> <li>Own and drive the physical design of the payload carriage and release for a novel aircraft type.</li> <li>Participate in technical efforts to define requirements, propose possible solutions, and establish a methodology for evaluating and verifying mechanical systems. This will involve close collaboration with partner organizations, in both the UK and US.</li> <li>Work in close partnership with other disciplines internal to Anduril to ensure the electrical, actuation, and mechanical systems collectively form a reliable, flexible, cost-effective system.</li> <li>Participate in design reviews, conduct analysis, build prototypes and implement hardware test plans.</li> <li>Actively contribute to the enhancement of team tools, templates, processes, and standards.</li> <li>Cultivate a vibrant, positive, dedicated and educational collaborative work environment.</li> <li>Travel to test sites and vendors to support critical hardware demonstrations and development test activities as needed.</li> </ul> <h4>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul> <li>BEng, BSc, MEng, MSc or higher in mechanical or aerospace engineering, or equivalent work experience.</li> <li>5+ years in a technical engineering role in a professional aerospace setting, with demonstrated track record of technical excellence, design creativity, collaboration and consen