Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Senior Structural Analysis Engineer
Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc, Costa Mesa, California, United States, 92626
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Utilize first principle methods and design tools to develop new aircraft products
Own development of primary and secondary aircraft structural parts and assemblies (metallic and composite) from preliminary design through prototype manufacturing
Perform complex modelling and finite element analysis at the detailed component level, major assembly level, and aircraft level (analysis simulations to include strength, buckling, damage tolerance, and delamination)
Apply design for manufacturing concepts to create solutions that are cost effective and easy to manufacture at rate
Conduct trade studies and perform design and analysis research of complex engineering concepts to determine an optimal solution for weight, performance, manufacturability, cost, and/or schedule
Collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment to solve complex, open-ended problems with an emphasis on schedule and cost objectives
Coordinate work with mechanical systems, systems integration, aerodynamics, manufacturing, project engineering, and other team members
Onsite engineering support at manufacturing and integration sites
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
B.S. in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
10+ years of experience in aerospace or related industry
Siemens NX proficiency
Strong technical knowledge in core engineering principles, fundamental mechanics of composite materials, design, analysis, testing, and fabrication
Deep understanding of load paths, design practices, and hand calculations to design robust structurally efficient assemblies
Proven ability to design high performance structures and execute their fabrication
Self-directed, results oriented, and capable of working in a dynamic environment
Excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills
US DoD Secret Clearance or higher (or ability to obtain and maintain such a clearance)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
15+ years of experience in aerospace or related industry
Experience with fast paced prototype design and manufacture of uncrewed aircraft
Broad experience across a range of aircraft programs
Hands-on experience with manufacturing
Practical aircraft knowledge (pilots license, A&P, etc.)
US Salary Range
$160,000 - $225,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations.
Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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