(Pipeline) Structural Analyst, Space Emerging TalentNew$114K

The opportunity

Anduril's Space team is dedicated to expanding our AI-powered capabilities into the final frontier, enhancing Space Domain Awareness, Space Control, and Command and Control for U. S.

What you'll do

  • Perform static and dynamic stress analysis: starting with hand calculations and first-order models before moving to detailed computational methods.

  • Quantify load cases and environments for launch and on-orbit operations;: determine strength, life, and safety margins.

  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to guide design decisions based on analysis results.

  • Support test campaigns: instrumentation selection, execution, data processing, and model correlation.

  • Lead trade studies and mass optimization efforts.

  • Prepare technical reports and present findings to internal teams and customers.

What they're looking for

  • Experience with FEA software (ANSYS, Abaqus, or NASTRAN).
  • Structural testing experience: sensor selection, data acquisition, and post-processing.
  • Co-op or internship in a startup or fast-paced engineering environment.
  • Familiarity with industry standards for materials (MMPDS) or analysis: methodologies (GSFC-STD-7000, NASA-HDBK-7002, NASA-STD-5020).
  • Eligibility to obtain a U.S. Top Secret security clearance.