Anduril Lead Air Car Engineer, Maneuver Dominance – sUAS Information

Anduril Industries is a protection know-how firm with a mission to rework U.S. and allied army capabilities with superior know-how. By bringing the experience, know-how, and enterprise mannequin of the twenty first century’s most revolutionary corporations to the protection business, Anduril is altering how army methods are designed, constructed and offered. Anduril’s household of methods is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered working system that turns 1000’s of knowledge streams right into a realtime, 3D command and management heart. Because the world enters an period of strategic competitors, Anduril is dedicated to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, pc imaginative and prescient, sensor fusion, and networking know-how to the army in months, not years.

ABOUT THE JOB

Anduril is looking for a Lead Air Car Engineer to hitch the Maneuver Dominance staff at our Costa Mesa HQ to guide the convergence of technical efforts in creating a sophisticated airborne VTOL platform. This particular person will play a pivotal function in shaping the way forward for vertical flight specializing in air automobile growth and integrating mission autonomy to satisfy the evolving calls for of protection capabilities.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Right here you’ll work on core product growth for unmanned rotorcraft and sophisticated methods, together with however not restricted to plane configuration, composites, mechanisms, and buildings. The function requires excessive possession and frequent collaboration with different core disciplines. The perfect candidate can be sensible, hands-on and a self starter. Excessive development potential is feasible in addition to further management alternatives.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Construct, mentor, and handle a various staff of aerospace engineers, making certain that their experience is synergistically aligned with the undertaking’s strategic targets, engineering milestones, and total air automobile design efforts.
• Execute speedy analysis of engineering ideas in a variety of fields
• Carry out commerce research and physics-based evaluation of blue-sky engineering issues
• Design, implementation, and take a look at of complicated air automobile
• Excessive stage system possession with giant ranges {of professional} autonomy
• Lead design evaluations, run evaluation, go to distributors, outline and execute {hardware} take a look at plans
• Construct prototypes, analyze failures, and transition profitable initiatives into manufacturing
• Assist vital {hardware} demonstrations with prospects as wanted
• Journey to check websites as wanted
• Use first ideas physics as a foundation for each determination
• Put on many hats

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s diploma in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Robotics, Physics , or associated technical self-discipline.
• Minimal of 8 years in technical management roles equivalent to Technical Program Supervisor, Chief Engineer, Lead Engineer or equally related place.
• Management expertise in engineering staff administration and undertaking execution for aerospace or protection sectors.
• Deep expertise creating rotary-wing VTOL platforms.
• Superior proficiency in flight science skillsets and guiding the interrelated disciplines of aerodynamics, flight dynamics, GNC, aeroelastic, hundreds and dynamics.
• Broad publicity to plane ideas, design layouts, static stability, management architectures and propulsion ideas.
• Demonstrated potential to guide and encourage cross-functional groups, fostering a collaborative surroundings that drives innovation and undertaking success.
• Sturdy undertaking administration expertise, with expertise utilizing instruments like JIRA and Confluence, and information of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Distinctive communication and stakeholder administration skills, able to partaking successfully with each technical groups and non-technical companions.
• Data of plane design ideas, together with familiarity with vertical elevate, eVTOL and hybrid-electric propulsion methods, in addition to plane construct and integration, and flight take a look at execution/oversight.
• Fingers-on expertise with the event and deployment of autonomous methods, significantly in rotorcraft or giant UAS.
• Eligible to acquire a U.S. Secret safety clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Direct expertise with autonomous methods, particularly with the event and integration of rotorcraft or bigger UAS.
• Deep familiarity with unmanned plane, autonomous methods, robotics, plane design, significantly eVTOL and hybrid-electric propulsion methods.
• Educated within the nuanced integration of complicated methods, equivalent to launched results, into aerial platforms, making certain system compatibility and efficiency.
• An in depth community inside the aerospace business, enabling efficient collaboration and leveraging partnerships for product growth.
• Familiarity with Protection Acquisition Processes and a transparent understanding of key assessment levels and compliance necessities.
• Related skilled certifications that underscore a dedication to steady studying and software of business greatest practices.
• Buyer-facing expertise with a confirmed potential to guide high-profile applications and navigate complicated shopper relationships with confidence and authority.

US Wage Vary

$191,000 – $253,000 USD

The wage vary for this function is an estimate primarily based on a variety of compensation elements, inclusive of base wage solely. Precise wage supply might differ primarily based on (however not restricted to) work expertise, training and/or coaching, vital expertise, and/or enterprise issues. Extremely aggressive fairness grants are included within the majority of full time provides; and are thought of a part of Anduril’s whole compensation package deal. Moreover, Anduril provides top-tier advantages for full-time staff, together with: 

Healthcare Advantages 

• US Roles: Complete medical, dental, and imaginative and prescient plans at little to no price to you. 
• UK & AUS Roles: We cowl full price of medical insurance coverage premiums for you and your dependents. 
• IE Roles: We provide an annual contribution towards your personal medical health insurance for you and your dependents. 

Extra Advantages 

• Earnings Safety: Anduril covers life and incapacity insurance coverage for all staff. 
• Beneficiant day off: Extremely aggressive PTO plans with a vacation hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Depart is out there to look after relations, bond with a brand new child, or deal with your personal medical wants. 
• Household Planning & Parenting Assist: Protection for fertility remedies (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, together with sources to assist you and your accomplice from planning to parenting. 
• Psychological Well being Sources: Entry free psychological well being sources 24/7, together with remedy and life teaching. Extra work-life companies, equivalent to authorized and monetary assist, are additionally accessible. 
• Skilled Improvement: Annual reimbursement for skilled growth 
• Commuter Advantages: Firm-funded commuter advantages primarily based in your area. 
• Relocation Help: Out there relying on function eligibility. 

Retirement Financial savings Plan 

• US Roles: Conventional 401(okay), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) choices. 
• UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. 
• AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. 

The recruiter assigned to this function can share extra details about the particular compensation and profit particulars related to this function through the hiring course of. 

To view Anduril’s candidate knowledge privateness coverage, please go to https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/. 

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