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Staff Red Team Engineer, Discovery

Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Posted about 2 months ago

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This role has been open
55 days
Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 55 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
high
1624 stale, 67 reposted of 2,263 open
Hiring momentum
3233 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-27

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About this role

As a Staff Discovery Engineer at Anduril Industries, you will tackle complex, unproven concepts in defense technology, developing prototypes and analyses to validate ideas. The role involves hands-on work across various technical domains, collaborating with hardware and software teams to drive innovative solutions. You will also be responsible for communicating findings effectively to stakeholders and ensuring rigorous testing of concepts.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
  • Demonstrated experience working in more than one technical area
  • Experience in designing, building, testing, or fielding something real in any field
  • Proficiency in at least one physics-math scripting environment (Python with numpy/scipy, MATLAB/Simulink, Julia, or similar)
  • Strong written, verbal, and visual communication

Nice to have

  • 12+ years in a relevant science/engineering field
  • Math, physics, or engineering degree, or similar
  • Proficiency with AI tools (coding assistants, agents, model-driven research) in day-to-day engineering work
  • Experience in several of: space systems, missiles and missile defense, air vehicles, GNC, sensors and sensor fusion, radar, EW, acoustics, autonomy, or similar
  • Familiarity with domain analysis tools as relevant (STK/Astrogator, AFSIM, HFSS, Fluent, or similar)

What you get

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers

Worth weighing

  • No specific technologies or tools mentioned, which may indicate a broad and flexible tech stack
  • The role requires a strong ability to learn new domains quickly, which may be challenging for some candidates
  • The job involves a high level of responsibility and ownership over unproven concepts, which may not suit everyone

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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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