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About Anduril Industries
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.
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As a Senior Mechanical Engineer in the Rocket Motor Systems team, you will lead a dedicated group to design and analyze solid rocket motor components such as motor cases, nozzles, propellant grains, igniters, and ignition safety systems. Your daily tasks include conducting CAD design activities, performing finite element analysis for structural and thermal systems, developing mechanical solution architectures with the Chief Engineer, planning team schedules, executing functional design reviews, generating engineering drawings, and overseeing critical subsystem development from start to finish. The ideal candidate possesses 8+ years of experience in mechanical design and analysis, proficiency in NX CAD software and Abaqus FEA, a strong grasp of GD&T principles, and hands-on experience with propulsion systems. This role demands a hardware-focused individual who is detail-oriented and capable of leading technical teams effectively within the high-stakes environment of aerospace engineering.