Battery Engineer
Company: Anduril Industries
Location: Costa Mesa
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
ABOUT THE JOB Anduril is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer
with expertise in energy storage subsystem development. Looking for
a self-starter with technical experience in defense, aerospace,
industrial or electrification industries to apply their skills to
meet Anduril’s unique set of challenges. This individual will be
responsible for energy storage development and systems engineering,
from concept to production, while ensuring alignment with strategic
business goals supporting the AD&S team. The engineer could
also be involved in managing key vendor relationships, and ensuring
performance and reliability in our cutting-edge technologies. WHAT
YOU’LL DO Drive end-to-end energy storage system (ESS) development
on extremely accelerated timelines Collaborate with program teams
to define actionable ESS requirements from user story/CONOPs
Execute and/or deliver the following ESS development
artifacts/steps: ESS requirements, battery cell selection and
validation Hands on experience with ESS Assembly and test Battery
management system (BMS) integration and validation Cell, module,
and pack level validation plan. Support bring-up, test, debug, and
vehicle integration Ramp plan from development units to production
Sustain fielded ESSs with root cause analysis and data processing,
drive countermeasures/design updates as needed REQUIRED
QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering,
Mechanical Engineering or fundamental Physical Sciences with
applied application focus on energy storage technologies, with 5
years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting energy
storage systems. Competence with battery test equipment such as
cell and pack cyclers, thermal chambers, battery health testers
(EIS, ACIR, hi-pot, megger, etc) Knowledge of modern battery
management system capabilities and requirements in HW and SW/FW
Experience in battery characterization methods: mission profile
validation, equivalent-circuit model characterization,
cycle/calendar life assessment, safety features, etc. Understanding
of UN38.3, NAVSEA S9310 and/or equivalent (UL, IEC) battery safety
standards Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S.
export controlled information or facilities PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering,
Mechanical Engineering or fundamental Physical Sciences with a
focus on energy storage technologies Understanding and familiarity
with MIL-STD-882, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461,
MIL-STD-464 Demonstrated experience in delivering robust,
high-performance, energy storage systems with substantial technical
ownership/contributions Demonstrated experience in battery testing,
modeling, controls, and BMS integration/operation US Salary Range
$132,000 - $213,000 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: Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive
medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK &
AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you
and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution
toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional 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 US Roles:
Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth)
options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. AUS
Roles: Superannuation plan. The recruiter assigned to this role can
share more information about the specific compensation and benefit
details associated with this role during the hiring process.
Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams Anduril is committed to
maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the
security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated
phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate
Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews
or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or
sensitive personal information. To ensure your safety and help you
navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following
critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never
solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as
banking information, credit card numbers, or social security
numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate
recruitment is entirely free for candidates. Please always verify
communications: Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from
one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com
address. Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency
for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their
agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the
agency's authenticity by reaching out to contact@anduril.com .
Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any
communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors,
or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the
sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal
information or clicking on links. What to Do If You Suspect Fraud:
Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach
claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to
contact@anduril.com . Your proactive caution is invaluable in
protecting your personal information and upholding the security and
trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts. Data Privacy To view
Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit
https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/ .
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