Anduril Industries · 1 day ago
Senior Modeling and Simulation Engineer -Tactical, Reconnaissance and Strike
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$191K/yr - $253K/yr
8+ years expAnduril Industries is a defense technology company committed to transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. The Modeling & Simulation Engineer will develop and maintain high fidelity simulations and digital twins for various aerospace vehicles, focusing on guidance, navigation, and control algorithm development.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop simulation solutions for 6DOF and Guidance, Navigation and Control algorithm development
Develop and maintain Software-In-The-Loop (SITL) and Hardware-In-The-Loop (HITL) tests
Work closely with the flight software team to define requirements and integrate GNC software
Characterization work (aero, optics, actuators, IMUs, etc) for both fixed wing and rotorcraft
Review test data captured from the flight control system, subsystems, and other test instrumentation to verify vehicle performance, evaluate GNC algorithm/controller behavior, or debug incident
Develop models required to support functional evaluation of GNC software
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or a related field with exceptional skills in the field of dynamic systems and control
8 years professional experience in a Modeling & Simulation for supporting airborne platforms
Demonstrated proficiency in C++, Matlab, Simulink, Simulink Embedded Coder, and Python
Extensive experience in modeling and simulation of linear/nonlinear dynamic systems
Experience in Monte-Carlo simulations and flight test data analysis tools and processes
Extensive experience in the mathematical modeling and simulation of aerodynamics, rotorcraft dynamics, sensors and actuators
Work with multi-disciplinary subject matter experts to understand and adequately model pertinent sub-system, system and system of system dynamics
A passion for defending the Unites States of America and its allies
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Preferred
Master's Degree or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with a focus on dynamic systems and control
Experience with Flight test data processing/sim correlation experience
Experience with integrating and debugging navigation systems for aerial platforms
Experience with guidance algorithm development
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
Pension plan with employer match.
Superannuation plan.
Company
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that specializes in developing advanced autonomous systems to enhance national security.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.25BKey Investors
XPRIZEAlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders Fund
2026-01-29Grant· $0.15M
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
Leadership Team
Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
Joseph Chen
Co-founder
Recent News
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