Anduril Industries · 16 hours ago
Technical Operations Engineer, Counter Intrusion
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company aiming to enhance military capabilities with advanced technology. The Technical Operations Engineer will support military defense projects by executing technical operations, conducting field maintenance, and providing customer support and training.
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Responsibilities
Support military defense projects by executing technical operations, conducting field maintenance, providing customer field support and training
Tackle complex issues related to hardware, software, and networking in unstructured situations, driving them to resolution
Communicate field issue status to internal and customer teams, keeping them informed
Support the development and implementation of comprehensive operational and logistical plans for various events
Ensure high availability and performance of defense systems
Maintain support plans for hardware and software
Assist in event planning and resource allocation, keeping key stakeholders informed about Technical Operations requirements
Incident response root-cause analyses (RCAs) for defense systems in the field
Conduct post-incident reviews and implement preventive measures
Maintain up-to-date documentation
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience of strong problem solving in unstructured environments at the interface of hardware, software, and networking
Ability to climb towers to install, maintain, and repair sensor equipment and components including cameras, radars, and Pan Tilt Units (PTU)
Strong mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and repair critical site infrastructure including generators, solar power systems, and hydraulic systems
Experience performing preventative maintenance on tower structure components including guy wires, anchors, lightning protection systems and other structural elements to ensure structural integrity and safety
Experience operating specialized equipment including aerial lifts and forklifts
Ability to travel to remote regions of the world for up to two months at a time (at least 50% of the year)
Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA
Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret/Secret clearance
Preferred
B.S. in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, computer science, or related technical field
Prior tower climbing experience with relevant certifications (Tower Climbing, OSHA 10/30)
Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Working knowledge of IP networking fundamentals and Linux command line interfaces
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Prior military or overseas contracting experience
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
Company
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.25BKey Investors
AlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders FundU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
2025-01-07Grant· $14.3M
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