Perform static and dynamic structural analyses of composites and metallics using first principles and appropriate analysis methods (hand calculations, spreadsheets, scripts, detailed FEA
Develop and own FEM creation and organization at the global and subsystem level
Collaborate with hardware engineers to drive proper designs based on analytical results
Document analysis methodology and results in technical reports for internal teams and external stakeholders
Conduct and support validation testing, including instrumentation requirements, load requirements, data collection, and model correlation
Participate in flight testing including setting Do No Exceed values, monitoring loads, and dispositioning inspection findings
Ensure designs meet customer requirements, industry standards, and safety regulations
Stay current with advancements in analysis techniques, materials technology, and industry standards
Qualification
Deep understanding of staticsStructural testing experience (staticProficiency in FEA software (ANSYSExperience with CAD tools (NXHighly motivatedBe able to obtain and hold a U5+ years of experience in a structures$129
Required
BS or higher degree in engineering or applied physics with a focus in structures
Deep understanding of statics, dynamics, mechanics of materials, and materials properties
Structural testing experience (static, buckling, cyclic) including sensor selection, data acquisition, and data post-processing
Proficiency in FEA software (ANSYS, Abaqus, NASTRAN) solution sequences for linear and non-linear static and buckling analyses
Experience with CAD tools (NX, Solidworks)
Proficiency in Matlab or Python (or equivalent) for developing analytical models, data acquisition, and automation
Highly motivated, self-starting, and able to perform duties autonomously without supervision
Very organized and willing to establish scope and requirements for ill- defined problems
Be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Preferred
5+ years of experience in a structures, dynamics, or loads related role with high ownership and accountability for hardware outcomes
Recognized as a season expert with significant influence in the structural design space
MS or higher degree in engineering or applied physics with a focus in structures
Experience with high cycle fatigue and/or turbomachinery
Ability to develop workflow automation tools
$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: