Technical Operations Engineer, Air Defense USAF
Anduril Industries · Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 87 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
- 2026-10-29
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About this role
As a Technical Operations Engineer on the Air Defense team at Anduril Industries, you will be responsible for deploying and supporting military air defense systems globally. Your role involves troubleshooting complex hardware, software, and networking issues, conducting field maintenance, and providing customer support and training. You will also collaborate with engineering teams to improve products and ensure their operational effectiveness in the field.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Anduril Industries as an employer.
What you need
- 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 infrastructure including generators, solar power systems, and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to meet health and medical requirements in advance of deployments in accordance with DFARS 252.225-7040, DoDI 3020.41, and/or any additional requirements outlined by region or supporting force, as applicable.
- Ability to travel in support of customer operations or reactive maintenance on short notice (Up to 60% CONUS / OCONUS travel).
- Ability to relocate to either Anduril's Washington DC or Boston Office, if not already local to be onsite with the customer.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret/Secret clearance.
Nice to have
- B.S. in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, computer science, or related technical field.
- Network+ and Linux+ or equivalent experience preferred.
- Experience with Fiber and RF systems (PtP, PtMP, mesh), understanding basic antenna concepts & spectrum analysis.
- Terminating power cables with NEMA connectors or RJ45 connectors.
- Ability to lift 50-70 lbs.
What you get
- Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package.
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.
Worth weighing
- Role requires significant travel (up to 60%) which could impact work-life balance.
- Position is not eligible for remote/hybrid work, requiring relocation to specific cities.
- The job involves working in unpredictable and complex environments, which may be challenging for some candidates.
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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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