Maritime Technical Operations Engineer
Anduril· Maritime & Maneuver Dominance : Undersea Dominance - Engineering & Operations : Field Test Engineering
Sydney, NSWFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Maritime Technical Operations Engineer to support global AUV deployments, troubleshooting, and customer integration from field operations and vessels, with emphasis on hands-on technical operation, training, and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Deploy globally to support customer-fielded AUV operations from a variety of support vessel types.
- Lead hands-on troubleshooting, repair, operation, and maintenance of AUVs and associated equipment in the field.
- Master the intricacies of AUV operations and subsystems; serve as a product expert in both hands-on and remote support scenarios.
- Drive challenging and vague technical problems to clarity and resolution at the interface of hardware, software, and networking.
- Liaise between customers, engineering, and operations for issue resolution, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Support the creation, review, and execution of test plans during at-sea testing while working with integration and test engineers.
- Provide constant feedback to the product team to rapidly mature our systems.
- Collaborate on training development for initial customer deliveries and follow-on specialized trainings.
- Gather and integrate customer feedback into user documentation and training materials.
- Review and contribute to user documentation for all aspects of AUV operations, including user guides, mission planning guides, etc.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience operating at-sea robotic systems, ideally in a customer support role
- Extensive hands-on (field operations, manufacturing, or test) technical experience
- Strong aptitude for problem solving in unstructured situations at the interface of hardware, software, and networking
- Proficient with AUV maintenance, operations, troubleshooting, and repair
- Comfortable with Linux, command line interfaces, and software debugging
- Strong computer and documentation experience
- Highly organised, detail-oriented, with strong communication and customer management skills
- Hands-on handling of AUV equipment in field and vessel environments, lifting up to 25 kg
- Able to work extended hours as required
- Access to classified information; eligible for NV2 clearance
- Willingness to travel and support customer-facing operations approximately 75% of the time, including offshore on vessels of all sizes
Skills
Required:AUV maintenance and troubleshootingLinux and command line toolingField operations and customer support
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
- Equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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