Anduril Industries
Senior Thermal Engineer- Air Vehicles
Anduril Industries, 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.
The Thermal Engineering team's work is essential to support our rapid innovation cycle and maintain the performance and reliability of advanced defense technologies.
About The Job
We are looking for a Sr. Thermal Analysis Engineer to work in Costa Mesa, Ca, with In-depth understanding of heat transfer and fluid dynamics. What You’ll Do
Own the thermal design and analysis of a drone, aircraft, or missile. Use first principles as a basis for every decision and discern the right level of analysis to apply. Define good thermal architecture to withstand rugged environments and demanding flight envelopes. Work with engineers in other disciplines to document power dissipations under different operating modes. Communicate pros/cons of system architecture with respect to thermal considerations. Own the thermal FEA/CFD models and predict system performance. Define and execute prototype builds and tests to verify thermal designs. Present thermal status at formal reviews internally and with customers. Develop internal tools to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of analysis. Support failure reviews and root-cause analysis with test data and thermal analysis. Required Qualifications
Currently pursuing or have obtained a MS or higher degree in engineering or applied physics with focus on heat transfer and fluid dynamics In-depth understanding of heat transfer and fluid dynamics Experience in the aerospace industry and an aircraft, rocket, or missile program 5+ years of experience designing thermal systems for integrated hardware products Practical experience designing passive and active thermal management systems Thermal testing experience – sensor selection, data acquisition, data post-processing Thermal FEA experience – STAR-CCM+, ANSYS, Icepak, or Flotherm CAD experience with SolidWorks or Siemens NX Passion for defending the United States and her allies Be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing code in higher-level languages like Python or MATLAB for applications like lumped thermal capacitance steady state and transient analysis Benefits
US Salary Range: $146,000—$194,000 USD Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and gestational carriers. Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7. Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
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We are looking for a Sr. Thermal Analysis Engineer to work in Costa Mesa, Ca, with In-depth understanding of heat transfer and fluid dynamics. What You’ll Do
Own the thermal design and analysis of a drone, aircraft, or missile. Use first principles as a basis for every decision and discern the right level of analysis to apply. Define good thermal architecture to withstand rugged environments and demanding flight envelopes. Work with engineers in other disciplines to document power dissipations under different operating modes. Communicate pros/cons of system architecture with respect to thermal considerations. Own the thermal FEA/CFD models and predict system performance. Define and execute prototype builds and tests to verify thermal designs. Present thermal status at formal reviews internally and with customers. Develop internal tools to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of analysis. Support failure reviews and root-cause analysis with test data and thermal analysis. Required Qualifications
Currently pursuing or have obtained a MS or higher degree in engineering or applied physics with focus on heat transfer and fluid dynamics In-depth understanding of heat transfer and fluid dynamics Experience in the aerospace industry and an aircraft, rocket, or missile program 5+ years of experience designing thermal systems for integrated hardware products Practical experience designing passive and active thermal management systems Thermal testing experience – sensor selection, data acquisition, data post-processing Thermal FEA experience – STAR-CCM+, ANSYS, Icepak, or Flotherm CAD experience with SolidWorks or Siemens NX Passion for defending the United States and her allies Be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing code in higher-level languages like Python or MATLAB for applications like lumped thermal capacitance steady state and transient analysis Benefits
US Salary Range: $146,000—$194,000 USD Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and gestational carriers. Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7. Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
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