Staff Propulsion Integration Engineer — Jet Engines for Autonomous UAVs

Anduril Industries, Inc.

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 220,000 - 292,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Anduril Industries, Inc. is looking for a Staff Propulsion Integration Engineer at our Costa Mesa HQ. This role involves working on advanced autonomous vehicles and requires over 12 years of propulsion engineering experience, particularly with jet engines. The position offers a salary range of $220,000 - $292,000, along with top-tier benefits and opportunities for professional development within a dynamic team.

Ideal candidates will have a strong mechanical or aerospace engineering background and be eligible for U.S. security clearance. Join us in transforming defense technology!

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of propulsion engineering experience on air vehicles (manned or unmanned).
  • Professional experience with jet engines in the 1,000-20,000 lbf thrust class.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Select and integrate aircraft engines and fuel systems on unmanned air vehicles.
  • Design, fabricate, and test prototype components and control systems.
  • Plan and execute tests of aircraft propulsion systems.

Skills

Propulsion engineering experience
Jet engine knowledge
CAD design skills
Manufacturing methods understanding

Education

BS or higher in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

NX/Teamcenter

Job description

Anduril Industries, Inc. is looking for a Staff Propulsion Integration Engineer at our Costa Mesa HQ. This role involves working on advanced autonomous vehicles and requires over 12 years of propulsion engineering experience, particularly with jet engines. The position offers a salary range of $220,000 - $292,000, along with top-tier benefits and opportunities for professional development within a dynamic team.

Ideal candidates will have a strong mechanical or aerospace engineering background and be eligible for U.S. security clearance. Join us in transforming defense technology!

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