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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
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Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
across 1504 roles with salary data.
Staff Structures Design Engineer, Omen joins the Omen team to develop a hover-to-cruise autonomous air vehicle. This role involves performing static and dynamic structural analyses of composites and metallics using first principles, hand calculations, spreadsheets, and scripts. The engineer will own FEM creation at global and subsystem levels, collaborate with hardware teams to drive designs based on analytical results, and document methodologies in technical reports. Responsibilities include conducting validation testing, managing instrumentation requirements, and participating in flight testing to monitor loads and disposition findings. Required skills include proficiency in FEA software like ANSYS, Abaqus, or NASTRAN; CAD tools such as NX or Solidworks; and programming in Matlab or Python for automation. The role focuses on solving structural challenges for a runway-independent Group 3 platform designed for defense and civilian domains.