Senior Structural Analysis Engineer, Loads and Dynamics

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$146,000–$194,000 / yr
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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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Structural Analysis Engineer, Loads and Dynamics

The Senior Structural Analysis Engineer role at our company involves supporting critical engineering projects across various domains, ensuring the structural integrity and performance of diverse products. This position requires developing loads and environments for handling, transportation, and operational events, conducting dynamics testing such as vibration and modal analysis, and performing static and dynamic structural analyses using first principles and FEA software like ANSYS or Abaqus. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in structures, dynamics, or loads-related roles with a strong background in sensor selection, data acquisition, and post-processing for dynamic testing. This role demands proficiency in FEA solutions for various analysis types and the ability to establish requirements for ill-defined problems, as well as obtaining/maintaining a U.S. Secret security clearance.

What you'll do

  • Develop structural loads and environments for company products to ensure integrity.
  • Perform dynamics testing, including vibration and modal tests.
  • Conduct static and dynamic structural analyses using FEA software and methods.
  • Support validation testing by setting up instrumentation and collecting data.
  • Correlate models with test results to validate structural performance.

What we're looking for

  • Dynamic testing experience including sensor selection, data acquisition, and post-processing.
  • Proficiency in FEA software for static, modal, frequency response, transient, and random response analyses.
  • Ability to organize and define scope for ill-defined problems in structural analysis.
  • Experience with rotorcraft or turbomachinery preferred but not required.
  • Capable of obtaining and maintaining a U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • Conducts validation testing including instrumentation setup, data collection, and model correlation.

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