Senior Fuel Systems Engineer, Air Vehicles

Anduril
California
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 166,000 - 220,000 annuallyFunction: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)Experience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Cross-functional collaboration"]

Design and develop aircraft fuel systems for multiple air vehicle programs across the full lifecycle—from concept through testing and qualification. Perform detailed component design (tubing, pumps, filtration, gauging, venting, refueling/defueling), partner with software, systems, testing, manufacturing, and suppliers to integrate hardware, and support prototype builds, qualification, and system integration. Gradually take ownership of increasingly complex fuel system designs with senior engineers and fuel systems architects.

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Senior Fuel Systems Engineer, Air Vehicles

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Job Summary

Design and develop aircraft fuel systems for multiple air vehicle programs across the full lifecycle—from concept through testing and qualification. Perform detailed component design (tubing, pumps, filtration, gauging, venting, refueling/defueling), partner with software, systems, testing, manufacturing, and suppliers to integrate hardware, and support prototype builds, qualification, and system integration. Gradually take ownership of increasingly complex fuel system designs with senior engineers and fuel systems architects.
Location: California
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and develop aircraft fuel systems supporting multiple air vehicle programs from concept through testing and qualification.
  • •Perform detailed design of fuel system components including tubing, pumps, filtration, gauging, venting, and refueling/defueling systems.
  • •Partner with software engineering, systems, testing, manufacturing, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams to develop and integrate fuel system hardware.
  • •Support component selection, prototype builds, qualification, testing, and system integration throughout the development lifecycle.
  • •Collaborate with senior engineers and fuel systems architects while gradually taking ownership of increasingly complex fuel system designs.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 166,000 - 220,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceRecovery

Key Requirements

  • •B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • •8+ years designing aircraft fuel systems or closely related aerospace fluid systems.
  • •Experience supporting the product lifecycle from concept through testing and qualification.
  • •Experience with Siemens NX or comparable CAD software (CATIA, Creo, SolidWorks).
  • •Strong understanding of fluid mechanics and mechanical design fundamentals.
Experience:8+ yearsAerospaceDefenseAir vehicles
Education:Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Skills:CommunicationCross-functional collaboration
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Siemens NXCATIACreoSolidWorksAMESIMFlowmasterEasy5

Eligibility

Security Clearance:U.S. Secret

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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