Staff Structural Engineer, Payloads
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $130,500–$196,937 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $168k versus about $164k for comparable roles.
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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 1836 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1620 roles with salary data.
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As a Structural Analyst, Payloads on the Maneuver Dominance team, you will manage structural analysis, load path validation, and interface integrity for critical mission systems, specialized sensors, and operational payloads. You will serve as the primary structural bridge between internal teams and partner engineering groups to ensure seamless physical integration and envelope compliance for the Thunder autonomous attack rotorcraft. Your daily responsibilities include performing static and dynamic structural analyses of composites and metallics using first principles, finite element modeling (FEM), and vibration analysis. To succeed, you must be proficient in FEA software like ANSYS, Abaqus, or NASTRAN, as well as CAD tools such as NX or Solidworks. You will also utilize Matlab or Python for developing analytical models and automation while ensuring all designs meet rigorous flight safety standards and airworthiness requirements within a contested electromagnetic environment.
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