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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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.

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TL;DR · Structures Design Engineer, Omen

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Join Anduril's Omen Team as a Structures Design Engineer at their Costa Mesa HQ, where you will perform static and dynamic structural analyses of composites and metals using first principles and advanced analysis methods such as hand calculations, spreadsheets, scripts, and detailed FEA. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in structures, dynamics, or loads-related roles with a strong track record of hardware outcome accountability. The role requires proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools, alongside a deep understanding of structural mechanics and materials science. This position addresses critical product development challenges within Anduril’s high-scale defense technology initiatives, emphasizing precision and innovation in complex systems design.

Skills

Python MATLAB ANSYS ABAQUS SolidWorks FEM FEA COMSOL Excel JavaScript HTML CSS

What you'll do

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

What we're looking for

Top Secret security clearance required
5+ years experience in structures, dynamics, or loads roles
High ownership and accountability for hardware outcomes
Expertise in static and dynamic structural analyses
Proficiency in composite and metallic materials analysis
Ability to perform detailed FEA and hand calculations

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