Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Anduril Industries
Salary undisclosed
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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. 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.
Anduril Australia is seeking team members to diagnose, inspect, repair, refurbish and test Autonomous Underwater Vessels (AUVs, Robot Submarines!), continuously improving System reliability performance.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Perform routine inspection, repair, refurbishment, overhaul and upgrade of AUV mechanical systems and equipment
- Diagnose mechanical issues, conducting component and subsystem-level tests, collaborating with engineers and other trades to resolve complex issues
- Operate the Maintenance Management System (MMS), ensuring accurate records of maintenance activities, parts and consumables consumption
- Conduct underway Sea testing of AUVs leaving factory or maintenance environments
- Support development, review and trial of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and documentation for AUV maintenance activities operations
- Assist with the preparation of risk assessments for maintenance and test operations, identifying and implementing mitigations
- Provide constructive feedback to design and manufacturing teams for ongoing evolution
- Be able to be deployed to the field to perform emergency repairs when necessary, potentially in challenging conditions or adverse weather
- Support customer representatives in gaining skills and experience to support fielded AUVs
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES
- 4+ years experience in maintenance of mechanical system or structures
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hand-tool skills
- Vocational training in mechanical trades or associate degree ideal
- Trade background in Maritime, Automotive, Aviation or equivalent high-tech industry.
- Proficiency in interpreting technical documentation (mechanical drawings, work instructions, equipment schematics etc.)
- Experience performing component, subsystem and system level test and diagnosing/escalating issues discovered during these processes
- Exposure to operation of Maintenance Management Systems
- Maritime/forklift/crane qualifications desirable, not essential
- Extremely organized and detail-oriented
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
- Ability to obtain and maintain a NV2 Security Clearance
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:
Benefits
At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.
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Benefits
- stock options
About this role
Anduril Industries, a defense technology company based in Sydney, is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to work on Autonomous Underwater Vessels (AUVs). You'd be responsible for the full lifecycle of AUV maintenance—inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, refurbishing, and testing mechanical systems. The role involves hands-on work with complex subsystems, documenting activities in a Maintenance Management System, conducting sea trials, and collaborating with engineers to troubleshoot issues. You'd also contribute to improving procedures and design by feeding back observations to development teams, and be prepared to deploy for field emergency repairs when needed.
This position suits someone with at least four years of mechanical maintenance experience, ideally from maritime, automotive, aviation, or similar high-tech industries. You'll need strong hand-tool skills, the ability to read technical drawings and schematics, and proven experience testing and diagnosing mechanical problems at component and system levels. Excellent organization, attention to detail, and clear communication are essential, as is a willingness to work collaboratively in a positive team environment. You must be able to obtain and maintain an NV2 Security Clearance.
The role is full-time and in-office in Sydney. Anduril offers competitive equity grants alongside base salary and comprehensive benefits. Vocational training in mechanical trades, maritime or forklift qualifications, and prior exposure to maintenance management systems are desirable but not required.
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