Field Network Technician, Maneuver Dominance

Field Network Technician, Maneuver DominanceAnduril 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 RoleAs a member of the Maneuver Dominance Technical Operations team, you will serve as a bridge between product engineering and deployed operations for autonomy enabled UAVs. You will practice extreme ownership of all dependencies to ensure that Anduril's growing suite of capabilities achieve total mission success in austere, remote environments. To this end, you will be embedded within an air vehicle development program where you will leverage your operations 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 supporting the development of vehicle autonomy by supporting test events and customer demonstrations closer to home.Required QualificationsExtensive hands-on (field operations, manufacturing, or test) technical experiencePrior military or defense contractor experience as a manned or unmanned pilot/operator, Network technician, or Crew Chief/maintainer (Avionics, GNC, Electrical)Demonstrated understanding of flight operations, aircraft systems, and sensorsDemonstrated ability to solve problems in unstructured situations at the interface of hardware, software, and operations in pursuit of mission successExperience working with cross-functional engineering teams and external customers; demonstrated ability to collect differing opinions and reconcile them in order to achieve agreement on what 'right' looks likeExperience performing data-driven root cause analysis on complex systems using logs as a source of truthIntermediate to advanced understanding and experience for some or all of the following: - Computers; comfortable in a terminal environment, server management, developing or interacting with programming languages (e.g. Python, Rust, MATLAB) - IP Networking; Network Administration or Design, strong troubleshooting experience required - Radios; MANET, SATCOM, Backhaul systemsDemonstrated ability to train peers or customers on the operation of a productMust have prior, operationally relevant, deployment experienceWillingness to travel up to 80% including occasional deployments for up to two months at a timeAble to work extended hours as requiredEligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearanceAble to meet health and medical requirements in advance of deployments in accordance with DFARS , DoDI , and/or any additional requirements outlined by region or supporting force, as applicable.Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering or related disciplineHands-on professional experience working with developmental weapon or missile systems on manned and/or unmanned aircraftExperience with one or more of: - Autonomy; Behavior Trees, CV models, multi-vehicle operation - Ground-based air defense systems, either sensors or effectors - Operations and maintenance of air breathing propulsion systems - Aircraft or launch vehicle flight line operations - Munitions storage and handling controlsUS Salary Range $113,000 - $149,000 USDThe 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: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.

US Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. UK & AUS Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.Additional Benefits: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. 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. 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. 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. Annual reimbursement for professional development. Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. 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.