Staff Fluids Systems Engineer for Autonomous VTOL Aircraft

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 191,000 - 253,000

Full time

14 days+

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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.

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