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Anduril Industries · 2 days ago

Chief Engineer, Connected Warfare (Germany)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$191K/yr - $336K/yr

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. The Chief Engineer will lead a technical team in developing and implementing integrated command and control systems for the European Theatre, ensuring mission autonomy and operational excellence.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Primary technical counter-part to 4-star US Army Europe Chief Technology Officer

Lead the design and implementation of innovative solutions that integrate diverse command and control (C2) systems to ensure robust and resilient communications across US, NATO and European country networks and systems

High impact work with hardware, product, design, and other teams to build a best-in-class solution that safeguards the users and delivers operational excellence for a 4-star command on their highest priority effort with operational efficacy

High visibility opportunity to lead across Anduril teams and creating solutions from across multiple Anduril business lines to create a holistic solution for Europe, leveraging the full breadth of Anduril’s capabilities

Contribute to product vision and roadmap formulation through an in-depth understanding of customer requirements and deployment/sustainment pain points, ensuring real-world challenges shape our innovations

Own technical product and programmatic success across the European Theatre, ensuring delivered solutions meet both operational and strategic objectives

Mentor and develop the next generation of engineering leaders, equipping them to manage and own country/sub-region priorities and programs effectively

Qualification

Systems engineeringMesh networkingC2 systemsResilient communicationsLeadershipStrategic thinkingProblem-solvingMentoringCollaboration

Required

Our ideal candidate will be located in Germany but we will consider candidates in Europe who are eligible to work in this location and can travel to Germany and or other locations up to 50% of the time

Bachelor's of Science, Masters or PhD in an engineering field

Proven experience in leading complex systems engineering initiatives, preferably in a defense or mission-critical technology environment

Extensive understanding of mesh networking, C2 systems, and resilient communications in challenged operational contexts

Demonstrated ability to collaborate across diverse technical and non-technical teams

Strong leadership skills with a track record of mentoring and developing engineering talent

Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving abilities, and a hands-on approach to driving technical success

Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret Clearance

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits

Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.

Generous time off: 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.

Family Planning & Parenting Support: 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.

Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.

Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development

Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.

Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan