Senior Systems Sustainment Engineer, Maritime

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Anduril is hiring a Senior Systems Sustainment Engineer, Maritime in Quincy, MA to own sustainment of AUVs and USVs, developing maintenance plans, managing technical data and spares, and creating a central SBOM while collaborating with engineering, operations, and quality to ensure reliability and readiness across the lifecycle. You’ll be the primary POC for sustainment and help embed sustainment in new product development. Requirements include 5+ years in a high-rigor environment, CAD/PLM proficiency, MIL standards familiarity, strong problem solving and communication, quick learning, and U.S. security clearance eligibility; some travel may be required. Tips: tailor your resume to show measurable uptime gains, cross-functional impact, and concrete SBOMs or maintenance artifacts.

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 Deployment Engineering team at Anduril focuses on creating and executing sustainment strategies for our fielded products, ensuring that sustainment is treated as a first-class priority. This team owns all aspects of sustainment, partnering with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver exceptional support and long-term lifecycle management. Key focus areas include maintenance planning, technical data, sparing, and lifecycle management. Our mission is to ensure that our operations teams and customers have the resources and support they need to sustain our Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), ensuring these technologies remain operational, reliable, and effective in the field.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are looking for a Senior Systems Sustainment Engineer, Maritime, (internally known at Anduril as Product Support Engineer), to join our rapidly growing team in Quincy, MA. In this role, you will own and drive all aspects of sustainment, focusing on maintenance planning, technical data, sparing, and lifecycle management of our Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs). You will develop and maintain critical sustainment artifacts, ensuring they remain up-to-date and aligned with product evolution. Collaborating closely with engineering, quality, reliability, and operations teams, you will create and execute comprehensive plans that support the long-term reliability and operational readiness of our systems. This role is pivotal in ensuring that Anduril’s AUVs, UUVs, & USVs meet the highest standards of performance and maintainability throughout their lifecycle. From crafting detailed maintenance strategies to managing technical documentation and spare parts planning, your expertise will play a vital role in enabling Anduril’s mission to transform Autonomous Underwater Vehicle operations. 

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Develop and maintain comprehensive, ground-up sustainment plans for AUVs, UUVs, & USVs
• Partner with customers, operations teams, and engineering teams to define and implement effective maintenance and repair strategies
• Ensure the availability of up-to-date maintenance procedures, tools, and technical manuals to support sustainment operations
• Serve as the primary point of contact (POC) for all sustainment-related matters within the product team
• Collaborate with engineering teams during new product development to integrate best sustainment practices early in the design process
• Create and maintain a service bill of materials (SBOM) to establish a central, up-to-date repository for sustainment artifacts

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrates a detailed and extensive technical expertise and application of engineering principles
• Proficiency in CAD software and product lifecycle management tools
• Familiarity with military standards and specifications
• 5+ years of demonstrated experience working in a high rigor environment (maritime, aerospace, automotive, nuclear, etc.)
• Ability to work effectively in unstructured environments and adapt to changing priorities
• Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
• Possess high attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills – you must have an ability to synthesize complex quantitative data into clear decision statements
• Demonstrated ability to learn and master new technologies quickly

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Maritime, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, or related field)
• 5+ years of experience in product support, sustainment, or systems engineering
• Prior experience working with JIRA, Siemens NX, Teamcenter (PLM), or Oracle (ERP) or equivalents
• Experience reviewing technical drawings/schematics.
• Understanding of the use of the Technical Data Package (drawings, parts lists, interface control documents, and electrical schematics).
• Broad knowledge of Integrated Product Support (IPS), including sustainment and supportability principles and concepts.
• Experience with complex military systems or defense technology products
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
• Willingness to travel for on-site support and customer engagements

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. 

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