MSA Engineer: Flight Simulation & Autonomy

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Staff Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain high‑fidelity virtual representations of diverse aircraft and missile platforms. You will coordinate deployment and maintenance of vehicle models and simulation instantiations across programs at Anduril.

The ideal candidate has aerospace flight dynamics experience and strong coding practices, with a passion for physics‑based digital representations of flying vehicles and flight

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, or related technical discipline
• 12+ years of experience
• Experience with aerospace/aeronautical systems (including missiles, rotorcraft/VTOL) and/or Subsea vehicles
• Experience in flight dynamics/platform physics and control
• Proficiency with C/C++
• Advanced proficiency with MATLAB, SIMULINK and scientific 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 types of 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 understand and adequately model pertinent sub‑system, system and system of system dynamics
• Work with internal and external customers to understand simulation requirements and develop efficient modeling and simulation solutions
• Own the end‑to‑end configuration of our SITL, HITL, and PITL for our test vehicles in support of safe and efficient flight tests

Skills

C/C++

Flight dynamics

Modeling & simulation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering/related field

Tools

MATLAB

SIMULINK

Python

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Staff Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain high‑fidelity virtual representations of diverse aircraft and missile platforms. You will coordinate deployment and maintenance of vehicle models and simulation instantiations across programs at Anduril.

The ideal candidate has aerospace flight dynamics experience and strong coding practices, with a passion for physics‑based digital representations of flying vehicles and flight