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Director of Engineering, Rocket Motor Systems

Anduril Industries · Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
82 days
Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
high
2263 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
2026-10-24

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About this role

The Director of Engineering for Rocket Motor Systems at Anduril Industries is responsible for leading engineering teams in the development and production of next-generation solid rocket motors. This role involves strategic oversight, ensuring high-quality product delivery, cultivating team culture, and managing resources across multiple projects. The director will also establish best practices, advocate for new technologies, and maintain alignment with business objectives while addressing technical challenges.

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

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering (or related technical field)
  • Proven experience (typically 8+ years) in engineering leadership and management roles, with a focus on end-to-end technical delivery
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and scaling complex hardware products, specifically rocket motors or similar high-volume, high-precision systems
  • Strong background in establishing and optimizing rigorous engineering development processes, quality assurance, configuration management, and V&V strategies
  • Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of building, mentoring, and inspiring high-performing engineering teams
  • Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal, project management, and stakeholder management skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with solid rocket motors

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 mention of the company's culture or work-life balance
  • Salary range provided but may vary based on multiple factors
  • Role involves significant responsibility and accountability, which may lead to high pressure

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