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    Senior Aircraft Loads and Dynamics Engineer - Costa Mesa, United States - Anduril

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    Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.


    WHAT YOU'LL DO

    • Develop structural loads analysis for multiple air vehicles and systems to ensure structural integrity under various flight and ground conditions
    • Generate and maintain integrated dynamics FEMs for multiple vehicles for use in loads derivation, aeroelastic flutter and other analyses
    • Conduct aeroelastic and aeroservoelastic studies to predict and verify aircraft behavior
    • Conduct flutter analysis to inform vehicle design and ensure flight safety
    • Generate flight loads data in accordance with MIL and FAR specifications, such as FAR 23, 25, JSSG-2006, and other relevant standards
    • Collaborate with design engineers to develop structural optimization strategies based on loads analysis results
    • Prepare detailed technical reports and present findings to internal teams, management, and external customers
    • Develop and perform dynamics testing, including vibration testing, modal testing, GVT, etc.
    • Define instrumentation and perform data processing for flight loads data acquisition

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • BS or higher degree in engineering or applied physics with a focus in structures
    • Deep understanding of statics, dynamics, solid mechanics, materials science, finite element analysis and dynamic testing
    • 5+ years of experience in a structures, dynamics or loads related role with high ownership and accountability for hardware outcomes
    • Proficiency in the use of FEMAP/Nastran or similar
    • Proficiency in Matlab or Python (or equivalent) for developing analytical models, data acquisition and automation
    • Highly motivated, self-starting, and able to perform duties autonomously without supervision
    • Very organized and willing to establish scope and requirements for ill-defined problems
    • Passion for defending the United States and her allies
    • Be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • A prior focus on an aircraft flight loads, aeroelastic or flutter analysis, including transonic flight
    • Ability to develop workflow automation tools
    • Familiarity developing loads or structural compliance for JSSG-2006, FAR 23, 25, or similar
    • Structural or dynamics testing experience (system identification, sine, random, shock, flight) – sensor selection, data acquisition, data post-processing


    US Salary Range

    $120,000—$180,000 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 Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

    • Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer top tier platinum coverage (medical, dental, vision) that are 100% covered by Anduril for you and 90% covered for your dependents.
      • For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
      • For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
    • Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
    • Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
    • 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
    • Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
    • Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
    • A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
    • Daily Meals and Provisions: For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens.
    • Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
    • Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
    • 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)

    The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.

    Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Anduril team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you

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