Propulsion Mechanical Engineer – Rocket Motor Systems

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous time off

Relocation Assistance

401(k) retirement plan options

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Mechanical Engineer based in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will conduct mechanical design and analysis of solid rocket motor components. Responsibilities include CAD design, finite element analysis, and supporting manufacturing operations. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience, a relevant degree, and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary range of $129,000—$171,000 USD along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in mechanical design and analysis.
• Ability to obtain and hold a Secret Security Clearance.
• Travel to sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform CAD design activities of mechanical components.
• Conduct finite element analysis of structural and thermal systems.
• Support prototyping, manufacturing, and test operations.

Skills

Mechanical design

Stress analysis

Thermal analysis

CAD software

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering

Tools

NX CAD software

Abaqus FEA software

MATLAB

Python

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Mechanical Engineer based in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will conduct mechanical design and analysis of solid rocket motor components. Responsibilities include CAD design, finite element analysis, and supporting manufacturing operations. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience, a relevant degree, and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary range of $129,000—$171,000 USD along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.