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Vehicle Energy Systems Lead

Anduril· Maritime & Maneuver Dominance : Heavy Metal - Engineering & Operations : Systems Engineering
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Costa Mesa, CA$191k - $254kfull-timePosted 4d 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 maximize vehicle endurance and power reliability 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 distribution and bus architectureEnergy regulation systemsExternal charging interfacesBudget and schedule managementElectrical interfaces definitionCross-functional leadership

Benefits

  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and more)
  • Competitive compensation with equity grants included in offers
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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