Senior Energy Systems Engineer, Maritime
Anduril· Maritime & Maneuver Dominance : Maritime Enabling Technology
Costa Mesa, CA$166k - $220kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Senior Energy Systems Engineer to design, develop, test, and certify high-density energy storage systems for Anduril Maritime products, focusing on harsh maritime environments and integration with multi-disciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and mature high-density energy storage systems through internal engineering projects, contributing directly to hardware and software solutions.
- Execute against sections of the energy technology roadmap, advancing current energy systems through capability development, validation, and optimization efforts.
- Perform and support critical certification efforts for energy systems, including tasks related to UN38.3 and NAVSEA 9310.
- Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary internal teams and external vendors to integrate energy systems into Anduril Maritime products using agile development and CI/CD principles.
- Contribute to the identification of energy demands, develop detailed technical specifications, and ensure our energy systems meet product requirements for endurance and safety.
- Conduct rigorous testing, analysis, and validation of energy systems, documenting findings to support shipping and use certifications.
- Clearly communicate technical development status, findings, and issues to internal stakeholders, lead engineers, and potentially external partners.
- Actively evaluate new energy technologies and industry trends, researching and proposing innovative solutions to enhance our product capabilities.
- Provide detailed technical inputs for proposals, including engineering execution plans, and contribute to customer deliverables and requests for information.
- Perform mission and system-level trade studies and detailed analysis to inform design decisions, balancing risk, cost, and performance objectives.
- Actively participate in Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) activities for energy and power systems, ensuring lessons learned are integrated into design improvements and future requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science or higher degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Systems Engineering.
- At least 6+ years of hands-on experience working on power system design and development.
- Hands-on Development Experience: Demonstrated experience in designing, developing, testing, and supporting the delivery of cutting-edge, high-density energy storage systems for complex and harsh environments.
- Battery Safety: Experience contributing to the development and execution of battery safety plans.
- Strong Fundamentals: Deep technical fundamentals in energy storage systems, electronics design, and/or product development.
- High-Reliability Design: Experience designing high-reliability, mission-critical power systems.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Skills
Required:Energy storage systems designBattery safetySystems engineering
Nice to have:Certification knowledge (UN38.3, NAVSEA 9310)
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package (health, recovery, and other coverages) available to full-time employees
Last updated Aug 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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