Staff Fluids Systems Engineer for Autonomous VTOL Aircraft

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Equity grants

Flexible working environment

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Staff Fluids Systems Engineer in Costa Mesa to lead fluid systems design for their Group 3 autonomous air vehicle. This role demands expertise in fluid mechanics, thermal management, and hands-on experience with systems integration.

With a competitive salary range of $191,000 to $253,000 USD, you’ll work in a dynamic environment focused on innovative military technology.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 8+ years in a technical engineering role focusing on aircraft or aerospace fluids systems.
• Strong technical knowledge in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and the design of aircraft fluids systems.
• Experience in an immersive technical project or similar professional settings.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the design, development, and qualification of fluids systems on Group 3 autonomous air vehicle.
• Lead technical efforts to define system requirements and develop architectures.
• Collaborate with various teams to ensure integration of fluids systems.

Skills

Fluid mechanics

Thermodynamics

Heat transfer

CAD software proficiency

Hands-on experience

Education

BS or MS in mechanical, aerospace, or chemical engineering

Tools

Flowmaster

CFD software

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Staff Fluids Systems Engineer in Costa Mesa to lead fluid systems design for their Group 3 autonomous air vehicle. This role demands expertise in fluid mechanics, thermal management, and hands-on experience with systems integration.

With a competitive salary range of $191,000 to $253,000 USD, you’ll work in a dynamic environment focused on innovative military technology.