Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike
Anduril· Air Dominance & Strike : Air Dominance & Strike Vehicle Software : Modeling, Simulation & Analysis
Costa Mesa, California$129k - $220kFull-timePosted 10mo ago
About the role
Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MSA) Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain high-fidelity virtual representations of multiple vehicles, integrate with flight control and mission autonomy software, and support SITL/HITL/PITL testing across programs.
Responsibilities
- Work on challenging problems in a fast-paced environment from across our portfolio of programs and products
- Simulation solutions for Guidance, Navigation and Control algorithm development
- Software-In-The-Loop (SITL) solutions
- Hardware-In-The-Loop (HITL) solutions
- Pilot-In-The-Loop (PITL) solutions
- Customer product training solutions
- Monte-Carlo simulation analysis
- Simulation and Test data analysis tools and processes
- Work with multi-disciplinary subject matter experts to understand and adequately model pertinent sub-system, system and system of system dynamics
- Work with internal and external customers to understand simulation requirements and develop efficient modeling and simulation solutions
- Own the end-to-end configuration of our SITL, HITL, and PITL for our test vehicles in support of safe and efficient flight tests
Qualifications
- 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
Skills
Required:Bachelor’s Degree in engineering/relatedAerospace/aeronautical systems experienceFlight dynamics / platform physics & controlC/C++ programmingMatlab/Simulink and scientific PythonFlight test data processing / sim correlationModel development for system/gravity dynamicsGuidance, Navigation and Control modeling
Benefits
- Benefits package (comprehensive, competitive) available to full-time employees, health and recovery support, and other value-added offerings; details available in the Anduril Careers benefits section
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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