Mechanical Engineer, High Speed Missiles

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)full time

On Site

mid

$129k–$171k

H1B: no

Anduril Industries Mechanical Engineer responsible for designing and integrating hardware for high-speed air vehicles and missile platforms. Own full design lifecycles from concept to deployment using first principles physics.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and integrate hardware for high-speed air vehicles.
Own full design lifecycles, from initial concept to real-world deployment.
Apply first principles of physics to guide all decisions and design processes.
Lead design reviews, conduct analyses, visit vendors, and define and execute hardware test plans.
Build prototypes, analyze failures, and transition successful projects into production.
Support critical hardware demonstrations with customers as needed.
Travel to test sites or vendor locations as needed

Qualification

BS or higher degree in Mechanical$129

Required

5+ years of mechanical engineering experience in advanced air vehicle programs.
Familiarity with hypersonic missile systems and military standards.
Hands-on experience integrating electrical and mechanical subsystems into high-speed air vehicles.
Proficiency in designing mechanical parts using CAD software and a strong understanding of manufacturing methods, including machining, sheet metal work, composites, 3D printing, injection molding, and composite lamination.
Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals and first principles.
BS or higher degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Preferred

Experience using Siemens NX and Teamcenter software.
Expertise in air vehicle subsystem layouts, architectural trade studies, and vendor data evaluations.
An active DoD Top Secret security clearance.
Proficiency in advanced engineering analysis, including structural, thermal, and/or electrical domains.
$129,000—$171,000 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:

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Company

Anduril Industries

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