Senior Mechanical Engineer, Thermal Analysis

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Lexington, MA
Salary
$146,000–$194,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Above market

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This role $170k
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This role pays more than 66% of similar roles. Most pay $145,537–$187,875 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $167k for comparable roles.

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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.

Anduril Industries currently has 2019 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1811 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Mechanical Engineer, Thermal Analysis

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in thermal analysis, you will join a dedicated engineering team focused on developing high-performance imaging systems. Your primary responsibilities include conducting detailed structural, thermal, and optical performance analyses to ensure the reliability and efficiency of complex imaging equipment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to build advanced STOP models that optimize system performance under various environmental conditions. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in mechanical design software such as SolidWorks or ANSYS, along with a strong background in thermodynamics and heat transfer principles. This role requires a secret security clearance and familiarity with the stringent requirements of government contracts and classified projects.

What you'll do

  • Conduct thermal analysis for high-performance imaging systems.
  • Develop STOP models to ensure structural, thermal, and optical performance.
  • Design and optimize thermal management solutions for mechanical components.
  • Perform detailed thermal simulations using specialized software tools.
  • Collaborate on the integration of thermal designs with other engineering disciplines.

What we're looking for

  • Secret security clearance required
  • Extensive experience in thermal analysis for mechanical systems
  • Proficient in STOP models for high-performance imaging systems
  • Strong background in structural and optical performance modeling
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in thermal design and analysis
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

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