Senior Structures Design Engineer, Omen

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Below market

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This role $150k
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This role pays less than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $142,450–$199,050 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $171k 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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Structures Design Engineer, Omen

Anduril is hiring a Senior Structural Engineer to join the Omen Team at their Costa Mesa headquarters. This role involves conducting static and dynamic structural analyses of composite and metallic materials using first principles, hand calculations, spreadsheets, scripts, and detailed finite element analysis (FEA). The ideal candidate has over five years of experience in structures, dynamics, or loads-related roles with a high level of ownership and accountability for hardware outcomes. Essential skills include proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools, as well as strong problem-solving abilities. Candidates must possess a Top Secret security clearance to work on classified projects involving advanced defense technologies at Anduril.

What you'll do

  • Perform static and dynamic structural analyses of composite materials.
  • Conduct static and dynamic structural analyses on metallic components.
  • Use first principles for structural analysis in hand calculations.
  • Develop detailed finite element analysis (FEA) models for structures.
  • Write scripts and use spreadsheets for structural analysis tasks.

What we're looking for

  • Top Secret security clearance required
  • 5+ years of experience in structures, dynamics, or loads-related roles
  • High ownership and accountability for hardware outcomes
  • Expertise in static and dynamic structural analyses
  • Proficiency in composite and metallic materials analysis
  • Experience with hand calculations, spreadsheets, scripts, and FEA
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

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