This role pays more than
56%
of similar roles. Most pay
$166,500–$222,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$193k
versus about
$194k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
1697 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
across 1504 roles with salary data.
Staff Materials Engineer, Design Allowables & Materials Data joins the Materials Engineering team to serve as a technical authority across a diverse portfolio including autonomous aircraft, submarines, missiles, and solid rocket motors. This role focuses on establishing the methodology, infrastructure, and governance for transforming materials characterization into defensible, analysis-ready design allowables. You will build a materials data pipeline to ingest and structure information from various sources, define standards for fatigue and fracture-critical methodologies, and create a digital thread of material traceability across the supply chain. The role requires expertise in materials science, metallurgy, and mechanical testing, with specific proficiency in statistical basis methods like MMPDS or CMH-17. You will manage complex data structures to ensure consistency across business lines while addressing technical challenges involving advanced composites, high-temperature alloys, and additively manufactured materials within a rigorous defense context.