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Anduril Industries · 3 days ago

Technical Operations Engineer, Space Systems

Costa Mesa, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$113K/yr - $149K/yr

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing military capabilities through advanced technology. The Technical Operations Engineer will provide end-to-end support for Space Systems hardware, ensuring seamless integration and operation within government buildings, while troubleshooting hardware issues and coordinating installation efforts.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide end-to-end support for our Space Systems hardware, including setup and configuration

Pre-configure systems and ensure seamless integration with customer infrastructure

Troubleshoot hardware issues in real-time, applying analytical thinking and hands-on problem-solving skills

Follow command-line instructions to perform necessary hardware configurations

Configure and troubleshoot networking environments, including Cisco switch/router configurations, VLANs, and routing

Install, configure, and rack servers, switches, and related equipment

Run and terminate Ethernet and fiber optic cabling to industry standards

Test and certify all cabling installations

Coordinate installation of electrical power systems to support Space Systems hardware

Ensure UPS systems, PDUs, and grounding are installed correctly

Work with electricians to align with load requirements and safety standards

Ensure all installations meet local, state, and federal building/electrical codes

Interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents

Conduct site surveys to plan infrastructure layouts

Act as the point of contact with subcontractors (electricians, low-voltage installers, general contractors)

Schedule and oversee subcontractor work to ensure quality and timelines are met

Provide documentation, as-built drawings, and project reports

Follow OSHA safety requirements for construction and electrical environments

Maintain compliance with TIA/EIA, BICSI, and NEC standards

Qualification

Electrical systems knowledgeServer installation experienceNetworking configurationBlueprint interpretationProject management skillsTroubleshooting skillsHands-on technical skillsBuilding codes knowledgeSafety complianceMilitary backgroundLinux administrationCertifications BICSICertifications etc.CommunicationTeam collaborationTechnical documentation

Required

Knowledge of electrical systems, both low-voltage and high-voltage

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently in the field and collaborate with customers and team members

Willingness and ability to travel up to 75%

Proficient in working with hands and tools to assemble, repair, and maintain technical hardware in the field

Strong understanding of building codes and regulations

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, coordinate, and oversee projects from start to finish

Proven experience in server installation, cable routing (fiber and Ethernet), and electrical coordination

Hands-on experience with rack installation, patch panels, and cable management systems

Excellent communication skills for working with subcontractors and internal stakeholders

Certifications (preferred but not required): BICSI, CompTIA Server+, OSHA 30, low-voltage contractor license

Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance

Ability to meet health and medical requirements in advance of deployments in accordance with DFARS 252.225-7040, DoDI 3020.41, and/or any additional requirements outlined by region or supporting force, as applicable

Preferred

Experience with Linux system administration, comfortable following command-line instructions

Experience configuring and troubleshooting networking environments, including Cisco switch/router configurations, VLANs, and routing

Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent technical experience

Military background and active security clearance

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.

Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.

Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December.

Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.

Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.

Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching.

Annual reimbursement for professional development

Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.

Available depending on role eligibility.