Early-Career Munitions Design Engineer

Telemetry Today LLC

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 86,000 - 114,000

Full time

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Job summary

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA is seeking an engineer who is pursuing or has recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering to help design warheads and complex munitions systems, transitioning them from prototype to production. You will lead end-to-end arena and system testing, design experiments, capture data, and analyze results, while ensuring safety and compliance in all activities.

This full-time role starts in 2027 and requires a U.S.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing or recently completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to access to export-controlled information; clearance may be required depending on program.
  • Able to start full time in 2027.

Responsibilities

  • Design warheads and complex ordnance systems and transition them from prototype to production.
  • Quickly create high fidelity prototype parts to assess effectiveness by testing on the range.
  • Manage arena and system testing of munitions products from end-to-end, including project planning, design of experiments, and safety.
  • Capture test video, compile data from ground and flight tests, and analyze results.
  • Assemble/disassemble explosive test articles and precision targets.

Skills

CAD proficiency
Data analysis
Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks
NX

Job description

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA is seeking an engineer who is pursuing or has recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering to help design warheads and complex munitions systems, transitioning them from prototype to production. You will lead end-to-end arena and system testing, design experiments, capture data, and analyze results, while ensuring safety and compliance in all activities.

This full-time role starts in 2027 and requires a U.S.

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