Staff Propulsion Integration Engineer, Omen

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)full time

Remote

senior

$220k–$292k

H1B: no

Anduril Industries Staff Propulsion Integration Engineer at Anduril Industries focusing on selection and integration of aircraft engines and fuel systems for unmanned air vehicles. Responsible for designing, fabricating, testing prototype components, and coordinating with engine vendors.

Responsibilities

Here you will work on core product development for unmanned rotorcraft and complex systems, including but not limited to composites, mechanisms, structures and tooling. The ideal candidate would be practical, hands-on and a self starter. High growth potential is possible as well as additional leadership opportunities.
Critical member of team for selection and integration of aircraft engines, engine components, and fuel systems on unmanned air vehicles
Design, fabricate, and test prototype components and control systems
Plan, instrument, and execute tests of aircraft propulsion systems
Coordinate with engine vendors, develop strategic partnerships, and manage development projects
Support critical hardware demonstrations with customers as needed
Critical member of team supporting CAD design for internal aerodynamic loft, surfaces and structures
Travel to test sites as needed

Qualification

Knowledge of jet engine fundamentalsBS or higher degree in MechanicalExperience in NX/TeamcenterExperience with Formula SAE$220

Required

12+ years of propulsion engineering experience on air vehicles (manned or unmanned)
Professional experience with jet engines in the 1,000-20,000 lbf thrust class.
Knowledge of jet engine fundamentals
Experience with use of engine cycle decks
Exposure to testing of engines or powertrain components
Experience designing mechanical parts and surface loft (CAD)
Understanding of manufacturing methods (machining, sheet metal, composites, 3D printing, injection molding, etc)
BS or higher degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance

Preferred

Experience in NX/Teamcenter
Hands-on experience with jet engine testing including test practices, instrumentation, and data processing
Knowledge and experience working with Engine Management Systems (EMS), OEM or motorsport
Experience procuring parts and working in a machine shop. Working knowledge of machine safety and shop safety protocols
Experience with Formula SAE, Baja SAE, Design Build Fly, etc.
$220,000—$292,000 USD
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: