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Field Operations Engineer, Deployment Handling

Anduril Industries
Santa Ana, USA
Junior · 2+ years experience
Onsite
$166,000—$220,000 USD
Discovered 4 days ago

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WHAT YOU'LL DO

Assist with design of ground handling fixtures for vehicle movement, lifting, and transport interface

Select and procure ground support equipment including cranes, dollies, and custom handling tools

Develop handling procedures, lift plans, and safety protocols for field operations

Conduct hazard analyses and safety reviews for vehicle handling operations

Develop personnel training for ground handling tasks

Support handling operations at deployment sites in the field

Coordinate with logistics and deployment teams to integrate handling into operational workflows launch and recovery system design and hardware selection

Develop operational procedures for launch and recovery at sea

Perform analysis of dynamic loads, sea state limitations, and safety margins

Interface with vehicle mechanical design on L&R attachment points and interfaces

Support at-sea testing and validation of L&R systems

Contribute to training materials for L&R operations

Travel up to 50% to test sites and operational locations

Design and specify ground handling fixtures for vehicle movement, lifting, and transport interface

Coordinate with logistics and deployment teams to integrate handling into operational workflows

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Naval Architecture, or equivalent
  • 2+ years of experience with launch and recovery systems, marine handling equipment, or shipboard operations
  • Familiarity with davit systems, cranes, or other marine handling equipment
  • Understanding of dynamic loads and sea state effects on marine operations
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%, including extended deployments.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance
  • 2+ years of experience in material handling, ground support equipment, or field operations
  • Experience designing or procuring handling fixtures or lift equipment
  • Familiarity with heavy lift safety requirements and lift planning
  • Submarine maintenance experience
  • Ability to work in field environments and travel in support of operations

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with AUV, UUV, or ROV launch and recovery
  • Working knowledge of host vessel integration for unmanned systems
  • Experience with at-sea operations in defense or commercial maritime
  • Familiarity with naval architecture stability considerations during LR
  • Experience in defense or maritime robotics
  • Experience with maritime or aerospace ground handling equipment
  • Background in defense field operations or military equipment handling
  • Familiarity with OSHA lift safety and rigging standards
  • Experience developing handling procedures and safety analyses
  • US Salary Range$166,000—$220,000 USD
  • The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Benefits

  • At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

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Responsibilities

  • Assist with design of ground handling fixtures for vehicle movement, lifting, and transport interface
  • Select and procure ground support equipment including cranes, dollies, and custom handling tools
  • Develop handling procedures, lift plans, and safety protocols for field operations
  • Conduct hazard analyses and safety reviews for vehicle handling operations
  • Develop personnel training for ground handling tasks
  • Support handling operations at deployment sites in the field
  • Coordinate with logistics and deployment teams to integrate handling into operational workflows launch and recovery system design and hardware selection
  • Develop operational procedures for launch and recovery at sea
  • Perform analysis of dynamic loads, sea state limitations, and safety margins
  • Interface with vehicle mechanical design on L&R attachment points and interfaces
  • Support at-sea testing and validation of L&R systems
  • Contribute to training materials for L&R operations
  • Travel up to 50% to test sites and operational locations
  • Design and specify ground handling fixtures for vehicle movement, lifting, and transport interface
  • Coordinate with logistics and deployment teams to integrate handling into operational workflows

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