Mission Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike, Early Career
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
Defenseonsiteearly career$129k–$171k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build physics-based mission analyses guiding strategy for autonomous defense systems.
- Run mission-level simulations to test concepts for air dominance and strike.
- Present findings alongside live demos showing impact for warfighters.
Ideal candidate
Early-career scientist or engineer who loves modeling and applying the scientific method to real missions. Clear communicator excited to translate complex analyses into impact for air dominance.
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience in a relevant Science or Engineering field
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
- 1+ years of hands-on AFSIM scripting experience
- Proficiency in modeling and scripting languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, Simulink)
- Experience in Platform MS&A and Payload MS&A
- Experience with RF, EW, ECM, EA, C5ISRT, Counter Targeting
- Working knowledge of OCA/DCA, ISR, SEAD/DEAD, Electronic Attack, or Long Range Fires
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills
Lab profile
About Anduril
Defense technology company building autonomous systems for military missions.
What they build
- Lattice OS
- Ghost
- Anvil
Known for
- Autonomous defense systems
- AI-powered command and control
- Rapid hardware-software iteration
Key facts
- Founded in 2017
- Headquartered in Costa Mesa, California
- Backed by Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz
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