Senior Mechanical Engineer, Rocket Motor Systems
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 58% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $172k for comparable roles.
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.
Anduril Industries currently has 1697 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Rocket Motor Systems As a Senior Mechanical Engineer on the Rocket Motor Systems team, you will lead a group in the mechanical design and analysis of solid rocket motor components, including cases, nozzles, propellant grains, and igniters. You will be responsible for developing mechanical solution architectures, performing CAD designs, and conducting finite element analysis of structural and thermal systems. Your daily work involves managing project milestones, identifying technical risks, creating product definition packages, and supporting manufacturing and test operations at various facilities. The role requires expertise in hardware manufacturability, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, and proficiency with tools such as NX CAD, Abaqus FEA, MATLAB, or Python. You will solve complex engineering challenges related to propulsion systems while ensuring the quality and reliability of next-generation solid rocket motors for tactical applications.
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