Endurance System Lead
Anduril· Maritime & Maneuver Dominance : Heavy Metal - Engineering & Operations : Systems Engineering
Santa Ana, CA$191k - $254kFull-timePosted 6d ago
About the role
Lead the Energy subsystem for a maritime autonomous vehicle, owning energy storage, distribution, regulation, and external charging from concept through production to maximise vehicle endurance and power reliability. Set architecture for battery systems, power distribution, energy management, and charging interfaces within Anduril's Maritime Division.
Responsibilities
- Own the Energy subsystem architecture: storage, distribution, management, regulation, and external charging
- Drive design and development of energy storage systems for ultra-long-range autonomous operation
- Drive power distribution and bus architecture across the vehicle
- Own energy regulation systems ensuring safe and efficient power delivery to all subsystems
- Design external charging interfaces and solutions for rapid turnaround
- Manage energy budget and power allocation across all consuming subsystems
- Define electrical interfaces between energy subsystem and other vehicle systems
- Manage subsystem schedule and cost performance across prototype, LRIP, and FRP phases
- Provide technical mentorship to engineers across energy disciplines
- Drive design-for-manufacturability in coordination with Production
- Represent the energy subsystem in technical and customer meetings
- Interface with Vehicle Systems Lead and Chief Engineer on technical decisions
- Travel up to 25% to test sites and customer locations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Energy Engineering, or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in energy or power systems for marine, aerospace, or robotic systems
- Experience taking energy or power systems through full product development cycles
- Demonstrated experience with battery systems, power electronics, or energy management
- Experience transitioning designs from prototype to production
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance
Skills
Required:Energy subsystem architectureEnergy storage systemsPower distributionEnergy regulationCharging interface design
Benefits
- Benefits information available; includes comprehensive, competitive package and equity grants in offers
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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