Full-Time

Senior Structural Analyst

Stress

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Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Robotics & Automation
Defense

Compensation Overview

$120k - $200kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Senior

Newport Beach, CA, USA

Relocation assistance available depending on role eligibility.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Structural Engineering
Architecture & Civil Engineering
Required Skills
Python
MATLAB
Requirements
  • BS or higher degree in engineering or applied physics with a focus in structures
  • 5+ years of experience in a structures, dynamics, or loads related role with high ownership and accountability for hardware outcomes
  • Deep understanding of statics, dynamics, mechanics of materials, and materials properties
  • Structural testing experience (static, buckling, cyclic) including sensor selection, data acquisition, and data post-processing
  • Proficiency in FEA software (ANSYS, Abaqus, NASTRAN) solution sequences for linear and non-linear static and buckling analyses
  • Proficiency in Matlab or Python (or equivalent) for developing analytical models, data acquisition, and automation
  • Highly motivated, self-starting, and able to perform duties autonomously without supervision
  • Very organized and willing to establish scope and requirements for ill-defined problems
  • Passion for defending the United States and her allies
  • Be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Responsibilities
  • Support diverse range of company products via stress analysis to determine the strength, life, and safety margins using first order methods and more advanced analytical methods
  • Use first principles as a basis for every decision and discern the right level of analysis to apply Execute hand calculations, spreadsheet, and MATLAB/Python first-order models to inform path forward before jumping into detailed analysis
  • Develop appropriate computational models and simulations to predict stress distribution, deformation, fracture, and fatigue life as needed to meet design schedules
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers and guide design decisions based on analysis results
  • Prepare technical reports and present findings to internal teams, management, and external customers
  • Support the design, instrumentation selection, execution, and data processing of tests to validate models and predictions, including static, dynamic, and fatigue tests
  • Stay current with advancements in stress analysis techniques, materials technology, and industry standards
  • Ensure compliance with internal and external customer requirements, regulations, and safety standards throughout the design and analysis process

Anduril Industries develops advanced autonomous systems for military and security purposes, focusing on providing solutions to government and commercial clients, particularly in the defense sector. The company's main product is the Lattice platform, a software system that integrates various autonomous vehicles for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This platform enables seamless operation of air, land, and sea vehicles, ensuring effective performance in challenging environments. Anduril's product range includes autonomous air systems like the Roadrunner and Fury, as well as underwater vehicles such as the Dive LD, which are designed for various operational needs. Unlike many competitors, Anduril emphasizes continuous innovation and integration of new technologies to maintain its edge in the defense technology market. The company's goal is to enhance defense capabilities by providing integrated security solutions that operate across multiple domains.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$3.6B

Headquarters

Orange, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

27%

1 year growth

69%

2 year growth

177%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $100M Space Force contract highlights Anduril's role in space-based defense technologies.
  • $200M contract for C-UAS development underscores demand for advanced drone defense solutions.
  • Hypersonic systems development marks critical advancement in high-speed defense technology.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Palantir due to Anduril-OpenAI partnership.
  • Potential over-reliance on OpenAI's AI technology limits proprietary solution development.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril's Lattice platform integrates autonomous systems for seamless ISR missions.
  • Partnership with OpenAI enhances Anduril's counter-drone technology using advanced AI models.
  • Anduril's diverse product lineup includes air, land, and sea autonomous vehicles.

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Benefits

Full Family Health Coverage

16 Weeks Paid Leave for All Caregivers

Family Planning & Support

Incentivized Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Financial Planning

Unlimited Provisions

Professional Development