# Technical Operations Engineer, Air Defense

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $113,000-$155,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

Anduril's Deployment Operations group is seeking a Technical Operations Engineer to join the Air Defense team in Costa Mesa, California.

As a member of Anduril's Technical Operations team, you will be responsible for deploying and supporting Anduril's products worldwide.

Responsibilities:

- Support military air defense projects by executing technical operations, conducting field maintenance, and providing customer field support and training.

- Tackle complex issues related to hardware, software, and networking in unstructured situations, driving them to resolution.

- Communicate field issue status to internal and customer teams, keeping them informed.

- Support the development and implementation of comprehensive operational and logistical plans for various events.

- Ensure high availability and performance of air defense systems.

- Maintain support plans for hardware and software.

- Assist in event planning and resource allocation, keeping key stakeholders informed about Technical Operations requirements.

- Conduct incident response root-cause analyses (RCAs) for defense systems in the field.

- Conduct post-incident reviews and implement preventive measures.

- Maintain up-to-date documentation.

Requirements:

- 3+ years of experience in strong problem-solving in unstructured environments at the interface of hardware, software, and networking.

- Ability to climb towers to install, maintain, and repair sensor equipment and components.

- Strong mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and repair critical site infrastructure.

- Experience performing preventative maintenance on tower structure components.

- Ability to meet health and medical requirements in advance of deployments.

- Ability to travel to remote regions of the world for up to two months at a time.

- Ability to relocate to Costa Mesa, CA.

- Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret/Secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

- B.S. in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, computer science, or related technical field.

- Network+ and Linux+ or equivalent experience.

- Prior tower climbing experience with relevant certifications.

- Experience with Fiber and RF systems.

- Terminating power cables with NEMA connectors or RJ45 connectors.

- Ability to lift 50-70 lbs.

- Experience operating specialized equipment.

- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

- Ability to develop complex operational and logistics plans.

- Prior military or overseas contracting experience.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary: $113,000-$155,000 USD.

- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

- Income protection: life and disability insurance.

- Generous time off: highly competitive PTO plans.

- Family planning and parenting support.

- Mental health resources.

- Professional development: annual reimbursement.

- Commuter benefits.

- Relocation assistance.

- Retirement savings plan.

## Skills

### Required
- problem-solving
- hardware
- software
- networking
- tower climbing
- mechanical aptitude
- preventative maintenance

### Nice to have
- B.S. in mechanical engineering
- aerospace engineering
- computer science
- Network+
- Linux+
- Fiber and RF systems
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

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