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Modeling and Simulation Engineer, Space

Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
80 days
Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
high
2218 stale, 67 reposted of 2,263 open
Hiring momentum
3233 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

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About this role

As a Modeling and Simulation Engineer at Anduril, you will design mission solutions for space operations, focusing on mission trajectories and simulations. You will collaborate with various engineering teams to conduct physics-level modeling and analysis, ensuring that the solutions meet the needs of military and allied partners. Your work will involve developing models, performing rigorous analyses, and presenting findings to stakeholders.

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freshness
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career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Active U.S. Secret security clearance
  • Space Mission MS&A experience, including constellation design and physics-level modeling
  • Spacecraft & Payload MS&A experience, including physics-based trade-space analyses for propulsion and payloads
  • Outstanding communication skills for presenting complex data
  • Strong background in orbital mechanics and space environment
  • Proficiency with physics-math scripting (e.g., MATLAB, SIMULINK, Python+numpy, scipy)

Nice to have

  • 3+ years in a relevant Science/Engineering field
  • Rendezvous Proximity Operations (RPO) Trajectory Design & Space Payloads experience
  • Exceptional proficiency with physics-math scripting of your choice
  • Proficiency with STK and Astrogator
  • Experience with genetic algorithms, machine learning, AI, and reinforcement learning algorithms

What you get

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in full-time offers

Worth weighing

  • No specific details on the company's culture or team dynamics are provided
  • The role is tied to ongoing funded programs, which may imply stability but also pressure to deliver results quickly

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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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