Staff Modeling And Simulation Engineer, Discovery

Anduril

Washington, United States
Base: $220,000 - $292,000 usd; bonus/equity: highl...
On-site
Physics-level modeling
Mission design and analysis
Develop model-driven analysis
As a Staff Modeling and Simulation Engineer, you will own the understanding and design of the mission solution which includes designing mission trajectories, building models to help craft mission solutions, and developing simulations to solve key mission needs

Job Summary

  • As a Staff Modeling and Simulation Engineer, you will own the understanding and design of the mission solution which includes designing mission trajectories, building models to help craft mission solutions, and developing simulations to solve key mission needs.
  • This role is directly tied to ongoing, funded programs within Anduril’s Discovery Business Line, requiring building and fielding resilient, software-defined spacecraft systems across numerous mission threads.
  • Anduril offers competitive compensation, including a salary range of $220,000-$292,000 USD, highly competitive equity grants, and top-tier benefits such as comprehensive healthcare, income protection, and generous time off.

Matching Summary

As a Staff Modeling and Simulation Engineer, you will own the understanding and design of the mission solution which includes designing mission trajectories, building models to help craft mission solutions, and developing simulations to solve key mission needs.

Salary

Base: $220,000 - $292,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants; Benefits: Top-tier benefits including healthcare, income protection, generous time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Physics-level modeling
  • Mission design and analysis
  • Develop model-driven analysis
  • AI-powered distributed systems
  • Asymmetric advantage M&S capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Deep understanding of transformational value
  • Guide hardware engineering
  • Convince stakeholders of value advantage
  • Work hand-in-hand with elite teams

Key Requirements

  • Active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
  • Strong domain experience (missile defense, Space, radar, sensor fusion)
  • Proven track record of independent program execution
  • Outstanding communication and data presentation skills
  • Proficiency with physics-math scripting (MATLAB, SIMULINK, Python)
  • Strong engineering background (Astrodynamics, Aerospace, Dynamics and Controls)

Work Rights

Must have active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

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