Senior Multiphysics Engineer, High Speed Reacting Flow
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Posted 8 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 8 days Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
- high 1390 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
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
As a Senior Multiphysics Engineer at Anduril Industries, you will be responsible for conducting internal flow, combustion, and heat transfer analyses for air vehicle propulsion systems. Your work will involve running CFD analyses, developing models from hand calculations to 3D simulations, and collaborating with various engineering teams to support design decisions and validate results against test data.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Master’s degree in Aerospace engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Physics, or a related field
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. secret security clearance
- 5+ years of experience in CFD, aerothermal, thermal, or combustion analysis
- Foundational understanding of compressible flow including shocks, choked flow, and supersonic nozzles
- Strong first-principles understanding of heat transfer and fluid dynamics, including conduction, convection, radiation, fluid flow, and transient thermal behavior
- Experience with commercial CFD code such as STAR-CCM+, Fluent, or similar, including meshing and driving a case to convergence
Nice to have
- PhD in a related field
- Active U.S. Secret or Top Secret security clearance
- Experience with solid rocket motors, propulsion systems, or energetic materials
- Experience with reacting flow modeling — finite-rate or equilibrium chemistry and species transport
- Experience with chemistry and gas property tools such as NASA CEA, Cantera, or CHEMKIN
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 information on the company's culture or work-life balance
- Salary range provided, but actual offers may vary based on multiple factors
- Role involves complex technical work which may require significant collaboration across teams
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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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