R&D Engineering Technician

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.

As our team continues to quickly grow, we are looking for motivated candidates that are inspired to work within an extremely energetic, creative, and innovative team that is passionate about subsea robotics and exploring the open ocean. We work in a highly dynamic environment where collaboration and idea sharing are a way of life. We are seeking an Operational Support Specialist to join Anduril, working in a cutting‑edge start‑up environment to advance the state‑of‑the‑possible in subsea robotics.

Planning, Deployment, and Sustainment:

• Conduct monthly inventories of equipment spread across multiple assets.
• Support SAT/PAT planning efforts from a hardware and logistics perspective.
• Interface with production managers to coordinate AUV deliveries to Field Operations to maintain schedule.
• Take on the principal responsibilities of the hands‑on troubleshooting, repair, operation, and maintenance of AUVs and heavy‑duty equipment in the field.
• Participate in day‑to‑day logistics operations including supporting over‑the‑ground transport and craning operations.
• Work with field team and quality to RMA defective equipment.
• Interface for operations and logistics within field ops team; work directly with Operational Support Lead to ensure timely arrival of the correct gear and support equipment.
• Work closely with supply chain managers to maintain inventory management.
• Provide FO consumables tracking and replenishment.
• Standardize documentation by iterating on deployment documents and strategic planning documents.
• Attend project site surveys.

• 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Ability to adapt quickly and learn in a fast‑paced and dynamic work environment
• Experience with Microsoft Excel
• Extremely organized and detail‑oriented
• Experience with Netsuite
• Experience with Oracle
• Excellent communication and customer support skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to Deploy up to 20% of the time
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance

• Rhode Island Hoisting Engineer License
• HMT 252 Shipping Excepted Lithium Batteries
• Knowledge of offshore HSE policies and best practices

US Salary Range: $85,000 — $127,500 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full‑time offers; and are considered part of Anduril’s total compensation package.

Additionally, Anduril offers top‑tier benefits for full‑time employees, including:

• Platinum Healthcare Benefits:
  For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
  • For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI):
    Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
  • For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa:
    Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
• Basic Life/AD&D and long‑term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
• Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
• 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your…