Senior MSA Engineer, Flight Simulation & Autonomy

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

Job summary

Anduril is seeking a Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer to build and maintain fidelity vehicle models for flight systems across multiple programs. You will develop, implement and coordinate SITL/HITL/PITL deployments and ensure models integrate with flight control and autonomy software.

The role requires aerospace familiarity, strong C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, and Python skills, plus experience in flight data processing and simulation for GNC algorithms. TS clearance eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in engineering, CS, math, physics, or related technical discipline.
• 12+ years of experience.
• Experience with aerospace systems (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.
• Flight test data processing/sim correlation experience.
• Experience developing sub-system and system level models supporting GNC algorithms.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance.

Responsibilities

• Work on SITL, HITL, and PITL simulation and test data analysis.
• Develop and maintain high-fidelity vehicle models for multiple programs.
• Coordinate deployment of simulation instantiations across programs.
• Support flight tests with end-to-end SITL/HITL/PITL configurations.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary SMEs to model sub-system and system dynamics.

Skills

Flight dynamics

Control systems

System modeling

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Engineering/CS/Math/Physics degree

Tools

C/C++

MATLAB/Simulink

Scientific Python (NumPy, SciPy)

SITL/HITL tools

Job description

Anduril is seeking a Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer to build and maintain fidelity vehicle models for flight systems across multiple programs. You will develop, implement and coordinate SITL/HITL/PITL deployments and ensure models integrate with flight control and autonomy software.

The role requires aerospace familiarity, strong C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, and Python skills, plus experience in flight data processing and simulation for GNC algorithms. TS clearance eligibility is required.