$254K-$336K for a Chief Engineer, Fury Advanced Development & Prototyping at Anduril Industries. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

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Weekly Digest · Issue No. 16 · September 25, 2026

A chief engineer role at Anduril Industries tops this week's listings at $336,000. Across 639 new postings from 434 companies, 52 percent list salary.

The Story This Week

The week's biggest number, in context:

Chief Engineer, Fury Advanced Development & Prototyping
Anduril Industries | Costa Mesa, CA | $254K-$336K
Lead hands-on build and integration of first-article prototype autonomous aircraft
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639
New Jobs
434
Companies
52%
Post Salary
$86-122K
Median Range

Readers opened 1,789 roles 5,225 times this week and logged 71 applications. Most opened: Director/Sr Director, Long-Acting Injectable & Bio-Nano Interface Characterization at Eli Lilly.

Movers vs last week
▲ Elastomers/rubber +9▲ Thermoplastics +6▼ Coatings/films -59▼ Electronic materials -27▼ Composites -9

Top Pick This Week

$81K-$101K listed · BS-level · H-1B sponsor
Tooling and Die Design Senior Engineer
American Honda Motor | Marysville, OH | $81K-$101K
Lead plastic bumper and instrument panel mold/tooling design, trials, and process development for Honda.
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Quick Picks

New Product Development (NPD) Engineer
CPS Technologies Corp. | Norton, MA ($80K-$120K)
Materials Engineer
Solar Turbines (Caterpillar Inc.) | San Diego, CA ($128K-$192K)

Salary by Role

How median pay compares across role types this week:

Management / Director$201K8 roles
Product Development$140K35 roles
Technical Service / Sales$140K10 roles
R&D / Research$138K80 roles
Applications Engineering$135K8 roles
Academic / Postdoc$121K5 roles

Internship Roundup

35 internships and co-ops posted this week. Get your foot in the door.

CO-OP: Hypersonic Structures
Kratos Defense | Birmingham, AL ($45K-$49K)
Biosurgery R&D Lifecycle Management Intern
Johnson & Johnson | Raritan, NJ ($48K-$109K)

The Unicorn

Out of 639 postings this week, exactly one asks for Materials Test Equipment (Shakers, Actuation-Based Material Testers). If that's you, this role has your name on it:

Associate Project Engineer
TotalEnergies | Burbank, CA ($90K-$125K)

Overheard in a Job Description

“Our team pairs biologists with plastics engineers around a culture of innovation, and our customers trust us to deliver product that is particulate-free, optically clear, and compliant.”

From a real posting: Quality Assurance Technician at TriForest Enterprises, Inc..

One thing you might not know

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