Flight Sciences Engineer
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 102 days Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 103 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
- high 2263 stale, 67 reposted of 2,263 open
- Hiring momentum
- 649 roles opened in the last 90 days ↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-11-14
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Anduril Industries's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Anduril Industries.
About this role
As a Flight Sciences Engineer at Anduril Industries, you will focus on guidance and control law development for autonomous drones, including aerodynamic design and analysis, flight simulation development, and testing. Your work will involve collaborating with flight test personnel to evaluate aircraft performance and preparing technical reports to communicate findings. You will utilize tools like Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and MATLAB/Simulink to enhance drone capabilities.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 4+ years applicable professional experience with airborne platforms
- 4+ years of experience in aerodynamic design and analysis, flight simulation, and flight testing
- Hands-on experience with CFD tools, MATLAB/Simulink, or equivalent simulation platforms
- 4+ years experience in programming and data analysis skills (MATLAB, C++, etc.)
- Strong understanding of aerodynamics and flight dynamics, stability, and control
Nice to have
- PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- Experience with flight control design and analysis for fixed and rotary wing aircraft or missile systems
- C/C++ Expertise
- Experience with Simulink Embedded Coder
What you get
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
- Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full time offers
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- Salary range provided is an estimate and may vary based on multiple factors
- The role involves working with advanced technologies in a defense context, which may not appeal to all candidates
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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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