Senior Flight Sciences Engineer - Tactical Reconnaissance And Strike Division

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, California, United States
Base: $191,000 - $253,000 usd; bonus/equity: highl...
On-site
Aerodynamic design of fixed-wing and rotary-wing platforms
Flight simulation model development and validation
Computational fluid dynamics (cfd) tool expertise
Anduril Industries is transforming military capabilities by bringing cutting-edge autonomy and AI technology to defense systems

Job Summary

  • Anduril Industries is transforming military capabilities by bringing cutting-edge autonomy and AI technology to defense systems.
  • The role involves developing guidance and control laws for a fleet of autonomous drones operating in contested environments.
  • Candidates will work on high-fidelity flight simulations and validate performance against wind tunnel and flight test results.

Matching Summary

Anduril Industries is transforming military capabilities by bringing cutting-edge autonomy and AI technology to defense systems.

Salary

Base: $191,000 - $253,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants included; Benefits: Top-tier benefits package available at little to no cost

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Aerodynamic design of fixed-wing and rotary-wing platforms
  • Flight simulation model development and validation
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tool expertise
  • MATLAB/Simulink programming and data analysis
  • C++ expert level programming skills

Nice-to-have

  • PhD in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience with Simulink Embedded Coder
  • Flight control design for missile systems
  • Passion for defending the United States

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
  • 8+ years of professional experience with airborne platforms
  • US person status required for export controlled information access

Work Rights

Must be a US person

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