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Anduril Industries · 15 hours ago

Sr. Turbomachinery Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$146K/yr - $194K/yr

5+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. They are looking for a Sr. Turbomachinery Engineer to enhance their Propulsion Development team, responsible for developing and optimizing advanced propulsion systems.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Own critical turbomachinery components and be responsible for every aspect of the turbomachinery design and analysis, demonstrating ownership and work in close collaboration with manufacturing and assembly

Assist in research and development regarding design of aircraft engines, engine components, advanced combustion and fuel injection systems

Conduct aerodynamic and thermodynamic analysis to evaluate new and existing designs

Ensure that turbomachinery solutions are developed to meet challenging manufacturing goals, minimum cost/weight and on an aggressive schedule

Lead projects from conception through to testing and validation

Qualification

Turbomachinery engineeringAerodynamicsThermodynamics3D CAD softwareAir-breathing propulsion systemsNumerical analysis ToolsetsAerodynamic rig testingInternal combustion enginesEngine testing experienceTurbine Cycle Analysis

Required

Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

A minimum of 5 years of experience in turbomachinery engineering

Knowledge of fundamentals of internal combustion engines

Creation and maintenance of 3D models of compressor geometry

Exposure to testing of engines, or powertrain components

Proven expertise in the aerodynamics and thermodynamics of turbomachinery

Professional experience using Siemens NX (Unigraphics) or other CAD packages

Eligible to obtain/maintain a U.S. Security Clearance

Preferred

Experience with air-breathing propulsion systems (Small jet engines, APUs)

Experience with Numerical analysis Toolsets for turbomachinery (AxStream, Concepts NREC)

Experience with aerodynamic rig testing techniques for turbomachinery components

Experience stage matching using multistage 3D CFD (e.g. ADS, APNASA, FINE/Turbo)

Familiarity with Turbine Cycle Analysis (NPSS)

Professional experience designing, testing, or flying air-breathing combustors, augmentors, ignition systems, variable area nozzles, or turbomachinery

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.