Senior Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike

Anduril Anduril · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA · Air Dominance & Strike : Air Dominance & Strike Vehicle Software : Modeling, Simulation & Analysis

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company seeking a Senior Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer to join their Flight Engineering department. The role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining virtual representations of vehicles for flight system solutions, focusing on Guidance, Navigation and Control algorithm development, Software-In-The-Loop (SITL), Hardware-In-The-Loop (HITL), and Pilot-In-The-Loop (PITL) solutions. The position requires proficiency in C/C++, scientific computing systems like MATLAB/SIMULINK and Python, and experience with aerospace systems and flight dynamics.

What you'd actually do

  1. Simulation solutions for Guidance, Navigation and Control algorithm development
  2. Software-In-The-Loop (SITL) solutions
  3. Hardware-In-The-Loop (HITL) solutions
  4. Pilot-In-The-Loop (PITL) solutions
  5. Customer product training solutions

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, or related technical discipline
  • Experience with aerospace/aeronautical systems (including rotorcraft/VTOL) and/or Subsea vehicles
  • Experience in flight dynamics/platform physics and control
  • Proficiency with C/C++
  • Advanced proficiency with scientific computing systems (Mathworks products (e.g., MATLAB, SIMULINK etc.), scientific Python (e.g., numpy, scipy)
  • Flight test data processing/sim correlation experience
  • Experience with developing sub-system and system level models (Air vehicle, ground vehicles, ground based sensors and other types of complex systems)
  • Experience with model development to support Guidance, Navigation and Control algorithm development
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance

Nice to have

  • 7 or more years of related experience
  • Advanced proficiency with C/C++
  • Flight test support experience
  • Experience with SITL and HITL simulation infrastructure design, development and deployment for complex systems
  • Experience with developing emulated/simulation interfaces for on-board avionics

What the JD emphasized

  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance