Principal Engineer, Space Special Projects
Anduril Industries · Chantilly
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- Company
- Anduril Industries
- Location
- Chantilly
- Salary
- $260,000 — $345,000
- Posted
- June 19, 2026
About this job
ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for a Principal Engineer to join our rapidly growing Space team. In this role, you will be responsible for serving as a technical lead on a wide berth of emerging developments geared towards an all-encompassing spacecraft mission focused around dynamic space operations and highly maneuverable satellites. This will include driving technology developments through design, build, test and delivery for on-orbit operations across high dV propulsion systems, optical sensor suites, closed loop guidance and navigation and systems engineering in close concert with new and legacy ground software enterprises. The Chief Engineer will develop a technical strategy and roadmap in conjunction with leadership of the business line that effectively leverages current Anduril…
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