Mission Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike

Anduril
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningExperience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Presentation","Writing","Analytical thinking","Teamwork"]

Analytical role applying physics-based analysis and simulation to support mission concepts for air dominance and strike capabilities, translating complex results into actionable insights for internal teams and external customers. Focus on modeling, MS&A, and data-driven decision support in a defense tech environment.

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Anduril
2 months ago

Mission Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike

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Job Summary

Analytical role applying physics-based analysis and simulation to support mission concepts for air dominance and strike capabilities, translating complex results into actionable insights for internal teams and external customers. Focus on modeling, MS&A, and data-driven decision support in a defense tech environment.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning

Key Responsibilities

  • •Use the scientific method to develop model-driven analyses (and models themselves) for mission evaluation.
  • •Develop understanding of the transformational value of Anduril’s platform, autonomy, simulation, and perception products.
  • •Utilize internal modeling & simulation capabilities to provide analytical advantage and drive decision making.
  • •Translate complex analytical findings into clear, compelling summaries for internal program teams and external customers.
  • •Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to design experiments using mission-level simulations and communicate results effectively.

Key Requirements

  • •3+ years of experience in a relevant Science or Engineering field
  • •Active U.S. Secret security clearance
  • •2+ years of hands-on AFSIM scripting experience (deeper experience valued)
  • •Proficiency with modeling and scripting languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, Simulink)
  • •Experience with Platform MS&A (aero, fuel, and signature modeling) and Payload MS&A (radar, EOIR, communications, or weapons payloads)
Experience:3+ yearsDefenseAerospaceSimulation
Skills:CommunicationPresentationWritingAnalytical thinkingTeamwork
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PythonMATLABSimulinkAFSIMLattice OSSimulation

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.
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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