Technical Operations Engineer, Launched Effects

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE TEAM The Tactical Recon Strike (TRS) team at Anduril develops small aerial drones (Group 1-3) along with all the necessary equipment for testing, deployment, and operation. The team transforms products like Ghost, Anvil, Altius, and Bolt from initial concepts into operational systems. We work closely with specialized teams to tackle some of our customers' most complex challenges. Currently, we are seeking a technical operations engineer for the Ghost program where you will leverage your operational and technical expertise to shape and deploy a solution of maximum effectiveness and reliability. Your scope will include standing up forward-deployed operations in austere environments, ensuring the successful combat employment of Anduril products, and shaping the long-term sustainment of these products. In addition, you will be a core participant in customer demonstrations and customer trainings, and test events closer to home. ABOUT THE JOB As a member of the Technical Operations team for TRS, you will play a critical role in bridging product engineering and deployed operations. You will be involved in unmanned air vehicle development programs, using your technical and operational expertise to deliver reliable solutions in challenging, remote environments. The Technical Operations team also play essential role in shaping the field sustainment of these products through various test and evaluation events, customer demonstrations, and deployments. WHAT YOU'LL DO Support military operations by executing flight 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 aerial 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 air systems in the field. Conduct post-incident reviews and implement preventive measures. Maintain up-to-date documentation. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 3+ years of experience of strong problem solving in unstructured environments at the interface of hardware, software, and networking. Strong mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and repair critical site product components and infrastructure. Demonstrated understanding of flight operations, aircraft systems, and sensors. Experience performing data-driven root cause analysis on complex systems. Experience with munitions live fire testing or munitions handling, Experience performing preventative maintenance on product components, systems and other structural elements to ensure integrity and safety. 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 Atlanta, GA Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret/Secret clearance. PREFERRED QUALIFIC ... (truncated, view full listing at source)