Senior Modeling & Simulation Analyst — Mission Engineering

AI Chopping Block; Costa Mesa, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril is seeking an AME OA to translate stakeholder questions into physics-based analyses and design experiments using mission-level simulations. You will generate clear analytical artifacts and accompany demonstrations to quantify mission success for warfighters.

Your work relies on model-driven analyses, writing rigor, and presenting results to diverse audiences. A U.S. Secret clearance and strong scripting backgrounds are required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in a relevant Science or Engineering field.
• Active U.S. Secret security clearance required and maintained.
• Proficiency with modeling and scripting languages (Python, MATLAB, Simulink).
• Experience in platform MS&A – aero, fuel, signature modeling and payload MS&A – radar, EOIR, communications, or weapons payloads.
• Excellent written and verbal communication to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
• Knowledge of domains such as OCA/DCA, ISR, SEAD/DEAD, Electronic Attack, or Long Range Fires.

Responsibilities

• Apply the scientific method to develop model-driven analyses and possibly the models themselves.
• Build a deep understanding of Anduril’s platform, autonomy, simulation, and perception products.
• Leverage internal MS&A capabilities to provide analyses and competitive advantage.
• Communicate analytical findings clearly to internal teams and external customers.

Skills

Python

MATLAB

Simulink

Modeling

Communication skills

Presentation skills

8+ years experience

Active U.S. Secret clearance

Education

MS or PhD in relevant field

Tools

AFSIM scripting

Job description

Anduril is seeking an AME OA to translate stakeholder questions into physics-based analyses and design experiments using mission-level simulations. You will generate clear analytical artifacts and accompany demonstrations to quantify mission success for warfighters.

Your work relies on model-driven analyses, writing rigor, and presenting results to diverse audiences. A U.S. Secret clearance and strong scripting backgrounds are required.