Staff Thermal Engineer, Hypersonic Air VehiclesActive$275K

The opportunity

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U. S.

What you'll do

  • Thermal design and analysis of unmanned air vehicles at conceptual,: preliminary, and detailed design maturities

  • Define thermal system architectures and material selection strategies for: vehicles operating in demanding flight environments

  • Thermal analysis of flight vehicles using CFD, FEA, and engineering methods

  • Material response modeling under combined thermal and mechanical loads

  • Transient thermal analysis for time-varying mission profiles

  • Ground test planning, execution, and analysis in specialized thermal test facilities

What they're looking for

  • Flight test planning, execution, and post-flight thermal data analysis
  • Use first principles and MATLAB/Python models to inform design decisions
  • Collaborate with aerodynamics, structures, electrical, and systems engineers on integrated solutions
  • Present thermal status at formal reviews internally and with customers