Technical Operations Engineer, Space Systems
Costa Mesa, CA - USA
Job Summary
ABOUT THE ROLE
Were looking for a highly skilled and versatile Technical Operations Engineer to join our team and support our Space Systems product line. This role is perfect for someone with a general contractor or building engineer background who is experienced in building infrastructure work. Youll be the go-to person for the hardware aspects of our system working directly with customers in the field and remotely to ensure seamless integration and operation within government buildings.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Provide end-to-end support for our Space Systems hardware including setup and configuration.
- Pre-configure systems and ensure seamless integration with customer infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot hardware issues in real-time applying analytical thinking and hands-on problem-solving skills.
- Follow command-line instructions to perform necessary hardware configurations.
- Configure and troubleshoot networking environments including Cisco switch/router configurations VLANs and routing.
- Install configure and rack servers switches and related equipment.
- Run and terminate Ethernet and fiber optic cabling to industry standards.
- Test and certify all cabling installations.
- Coordinate installation of electrical power systems to support Space Systems hardware.
- Ensure UPS systems PDUs and grounding are installed correctly.
- Work with electricians to align with load requirements and safety standards.
- Ensure all installations meet local state and federal building/electrical codes.
- Interpret blueprints schematics and construction documents.
- Conduct site surveys to plan infrastructure layouts.
- Act as the point of contact with subcontractors (electricians low-voltage installers general contractors).
- Schedule and oversee subcontractor work to ensure quality and timelines are met.
- Provide documentation as-built drawings and project reports.
- Follow OSHA safety requirements for construction and electrical environments.
- Maintain compliance with TIA/EIA BICSI and NEC standards.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of electrical systems both low-voltage and high-voltage.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently in the field and collaborate with customers and team members.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 75%.
- Proficient in working with hands and tools to assemble repair and maintain technical hardware in the field.
- Strong understanding of building codes and regulations.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Strong project management skills including the ability to plan coordinate and oversee projects from start to finish.
- Proven experience in server installation cable routing (fiber and Ethernet) and electrical coordination.
- Hands-on experience with rack installation patch panels and cable management systems.
- Excellent communication skills for working with subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
- Certifications (preferred but not required): BICSI CompTIA Server OSHA 30 low-voltage contractor license.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance.
- 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.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with Linux system administration comfortable following command-line instructions.
- Experience configuring and troubleshooting networking environments including Cisco switch/router configurations VLANs and routing.
- Degree in Engineering Computer Science or equivalent technical experience.
- Military background and active security clearance
WHY JOIN US
If youre someone who thrives on hands-on technical challenges enjoys being out in the field rather than behind a desk and loves solving complex problems this is the perfect role for you!
US Salary Range
$113000 - $155000 USD
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 Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:
Healthcare Benefits
- US Roles:Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- UK & AUS Roles:We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
- IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
- Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
- Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members bond with a new baby or address your own medical needs.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g. IVF preservation) adoption and gestational carriers along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
- Mental Health Resources:Access free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services such as legal and financial support are also available.
- Professional Development:Annual reimbursement for professional development
- Commuter Benefits:Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
- Relocation Assistance:Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
- US Roles:Traditional 401(k) Roth and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
- UK & IE Roles:Pension plan with employer match.
- AUS Roles:Superannuation plan.
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