Flight Dynamics & Simulation Engineer, Air Dominance

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Costa Mesa (CA); Hybrid; USD 191,000 - 292,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries, Inc. is seeking a Staff Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer to advance flight dynamics, vehicle-level and subsystem modeling, and validation across SITL/HITL/PITL environments. The role focuses on high-fidelity simulations to support autonomous flight programs.

The ideal candidate will have aerospace experience, strong C/C++, MATLAB/SIMULINK, and Python skills, and the ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams while pursuing a U.S. TS clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, or related technical discipline
• Experience with aerospace/aeronautical systems (including rotorcraft/VTOL) and/or Subsea vehicles
• Experience in flight dynamics/platform physics and control
• Proficiency with C/C++
• Advanced proficiency with MATLAB, SIMULINK and Python (NumPy, SciPy)
• Flight test data processing/sim correlation experience
• Experience with developing sub-system and system level models (Air vehicle, ground vehicles, ground based sensors and other complex systems)
• Experience with model development to support Guidance, Navigation and Control algorithm development
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance

Responsibilities

• Simulation solutions for Guidance, Navigation and Control algorithm development
• Software-In-The-Loop (SITL) solutions
• Hardware-In-The-Loop (HITL) solutions
• Pilot-In-The-Loop (PITL) solutions
• Customer product training solutions
• Simulation and Test data analysis tools and processes
• Work with multi-disciplinary subject matter experts to model sub-system, system and system of systems dynamics
• Develop efficient modeling and simulation solutions from customer requirements
• Own the end-to-end configuration of SITL, HITL, and PITL for test vehicles

Skills

C/C++

Flight dynamics

Aerospace systems

SITL/HITL/PITL

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in engineering or related field

Tools

MATLAB/SIMULINK

Python (NumPy/SciPy)

Job description

Anduril Industries, Inc. is seeking a Staff Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer to advance flight dynamics, vehicle-level and subsystem modeling, and validation across SITL/HITL/PITL environments. The role focuses on high-fidelity simulations to support autonomous flight programs.

The ideal candidate will have aerospace experience, strong C/C++, MATLAB/SIMULINK, and Python skills, and the ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams while pursuing a U.S. TS clearance.