Lead Scientist, Strategic Defense is open at Anduril Industries in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The posting gives a salary of $253K - $336K. Posted on Jul 9, 2026, and still on Anduril Industries’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Anduril is seeking a Lead Scientist / Engineer to lead the technical definition, architecture, integration, and validation of Integrated Air and Missile Defense capabilities within the Strategic Defense business line. This is a hands-on engineering role for a senior technical contributor. The successful candidate will have spent a substantial portion of their career personally developing, integrating, testing, or…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Anduril Industries’s careers page.
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Anduril Industries has 2,599 open roles right now, 28 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Manufacturing & Trades and Operations. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $172K. See all its roles
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