Director, Imaging Hardware Engineeringanduril • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Director, Imaging Hardware Engineering
anduril
- Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
- Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
À propos
Lead and Grow Your Team: Own the recruitment, mentoring, and professional development of a diverse team of hardware engineers (e.g., Electrical, Optical, Opto-Mechanical, Mechanical, Manufacturing). Foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Strategic & Technical Vision: Define the strategic roadmap and technical architecture for hardware development, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and program requirements. Establish best practices, design standards, and robust verification processes, particularly for optical and precision mechanical systems. Program Execution: Coordinate resources and technical expertise across multiple programs, ensuring successful execution from initial concept and design through prototyping, test, qualification, and transition to manufacturing. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Operate effectively within a matrixed organization, collaborating closely with Program Management, Systems Engineering, Software, Test, and Manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of complex systems. Problem Solving & Innovation: Guide the team in solving complex physical, optical, and electromechanical problems, leading efforts in trade studies, risk mitigation, and innovative design solutions for challenging defense environments (e.g., SWaP-C optimization, precision alignment, thermal stability for optical performance, ruggedization, EMI/EMC). Process & Quality: Implement and enforce rigorous engineering processes, design reviews, and configuration management to ensure product reliability, manufacturability, and adherence to industry and defense standards. Supplier & Partner Management: Interface with key suppliers and external partners to evaluate new technologies, ensure component availability, and manage technical aspects of outsourced development or manufacturing efforts, particularly for custom optics, sensors, and precision components.
Required Qualifications
BS/MS in Optics, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Significant experience (8+ years) leading and managing cross-disciplinary hardware engineering teams in highly regulated industries such as Defense, Aerospace, or Medical Devices. Strong engineering background with demonstrated expertise in at least two of the following areas:
Digital and Analog Circuit Design (e.g., FPGAs, microcontrollers, high-speed interfaces, power management). Mechanical Design and Analysis (e.g., CAD, thermal management, structural analysis, materials selection, packaging). Optics/Photonics (e.g., sensor integration, laser systems, optical component design). Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Assembly (DFA), and manufacturing process integration. Opto-Mechanical Design & Analysis: (e.g., precision mechanism design, tolerancing stack-ups for optical alignment, thermal management for optical stability, vibration isolation, structural analysis for optical instruments, kinematic mounts, materials selection for optical performance and stability).
Proven ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems, detailed performance requirements, and real-world physical constraints. Capable of solving complex technical problems with little oversight, driving to practical and implementable solutions. Clear communication, presentation, and organizational skills, including technical documentation, design reviews, and training material. Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance Willingness to travel to test sites, as needed.
US Salary Range $254,000 - $336,000 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. 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:
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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