Senior Flight Sciences Engineer Job at Anduril Industries, Atlanta, GA

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  • Anduril Industries
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Join to apply for the Senior Flight Sciences Engineer role at Anduril Industries 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Flight Sciences Engineer role at Anduril Industries Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. About The Team The Tactical Recon and Strike team at Anduril develops aerial small drones (Group 1-3) and all equipment to test, deploy and operate. The team is responsible for taking products like Ghost, Anvil, Bolt and Altius from paper sketches to operational systems. We work in close coordination with specialist teams to solve some of the hardest problems facing our customers. We are looking for software engineers, hardware engineers, roboticists, and front-end mobile developers who are excited about creating a powerful robotics platform that can be tasked and viewed in real-time through a variety of interfaces. The guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) team within TRS performs implementation, analysis, test, and validation for GNC software solutions supporting our autonomous drone fleet. Applications include attitude and position control, waypoint and terminal guidance engagements, and navigating contested environments including communication and GPS denied environments. About The Job This role will be responsible for guidance and control law development and validation, hardware and software in-the-loop test and analysis, and cutting edge navigation solutions supporting the entire range of drones within TRS. This position will be on-site at our Atlanta GA location. (relocation benefits provided.) What You’ll Do Aerodynamic Design & Analysis: Develop and optimize aerodynamic designs for unmanned aircraft, from initial conceptual design to product refinement. Conduct detailed analysis to predict and enhance aero performance. Utilize Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tools and low-order methods for performance evaluation. Develop and maintain in-house suite of aerodynamic analysis tools. Evaluate impacts of configuration changes on performance of the aircraft. Flight Simulation Development: Design, implement, and maintain high-fidelity flight simulation models. Utilize simulation to evaluate aircraft performance and reliability. Validate simulation accuracy against wind tunnel and flight test results Testing: Work with Flight Test personnel to plan and execute tests to evaluate aircraft performance Plan and coordinate wind tunnel testing to gather aerodynamic data Analyze test data to identify performance trends and areas for improvement. Utilize flight test data to identify system bugs and failures Prepare technical reports and briefings to communicate findings with stakeholders. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. 4 years applicable professional experience with airborne platforms Proven experience in aerodynamic design and analysis, flight simulation, and flight testing Hands-on experience with CFD tools, MATLAB/Simulink, or equivalent simulation platforms Programming and data analysis skills (MATLAB, C++, etc.) Strong understanding of aerodynamics and flight dynamics, stability, and control A passion for defending the Unites States of America and its allies US person status is required as this position requires access to export controlled information Preferred Qualifications PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field Experience with flight control design and analysis for fixed and rotary wing aircraft or missile systems C/C++ Expertise Experience with Simulink Embedded Coder US Salary Range

$142,800—$214,200 USD

Benefits The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents. For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril. Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents. Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans. 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting. Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well. A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians. Daily Meals and Provisions: For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens. Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region. Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility). 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only) The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Anduril team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you! To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Anduril Industries by 2x Get notified about new Flight Engineer jobs in Atlanta, GA . Atlanta, GA $100,000.00-$125,000.00 3 weeks ago Atlanta, GA $80,000.00-$120,000.00 1 week ago Flight Test Discipline Engineer - Test and Analysis Atlanta, GA $54,400.00-$81,600.00 2 weeks ago Atlanta, GA $91,800.00-$140,250.00 5 days ago Flight Test Discipline Engineer - Test and Analysis Principal Avionics Engineer – Ground Systems Atlanta, GA $105,000.00-$225,000.00 2 weeks ago Atlanta, GA $159,750.00-$195,250.00 1 week ago FOS - Data Engineer, Flight Safety Analytics, DPS FOS - Technical Advisor - Design and Development Senior Technical Product Engineer, Network Planning Atlanta, GA $142,800.00-$214,200.00 5 days ago Graduate Intern, Flight Safety Investigations (Spring 2025) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Anduril Industries

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