aerospace engineer

SAMI Airbus

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   Bachelor Degree or equivalent in Aeronautical/Aerospace/Avionics Engineering
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Aerospace Engineer

<div><p><b>Title:</b></p>
Mid Software Developer Aerospace Engineer<p></p><p>
As a Mid Software Developer Aerospace Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing secure, end-to-end cluster and application lifecycles in cloud environments. You will collaborate with clients and internal teams to design and implement containerization solutions using Kubernetes or Docker. A key aspect of your role will involve building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, ensuring a smooth, secure software update process. Additionally, you will apply GitOps principles for software delivery automation, ensuring that systems are both efficient and secure. Your work will support the organization's goals of enhancing security, scalability, and operational efficiency.</p><p></p><p><b>
Why Join Us?</b></p><ul><li><b>
Innovative Projects</b>: At KBR, you'll be working on cutting-edge projects that support the U.S. Space Force's most mission-critical operations. Our team is pushing the boundaries of DevSecOps with state-of-the-art CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native architectures, containerization using Kubernetes, and advanced automation tools like Terraform and Ansible. You'll be contributing to systems designed for real-time satellite communication, space domain awareness, and defense technology that are revolutionizing the future of space operations.<br>
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Collaborative Environment</b>: KBR fosters a dynamic and collaborative atmosphere where cross-functional teams of product managers, engineers, developers, and defense experts work in unison. We practice Agile and DevSecOps principles, ensuring rapid iteration, continuous feedback, and integration across all projects. Our team is passionate, forward-thinking, and united by a mission-first mindset that encourages knowledge sharing, innovation, and problem-solving at every level.<br>
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Impactful Work</b>: Your work here won&rsquo;t just be limited to software development&mdash;it will directly support the Space Force in securing national defense assets and advancing space technology. By supporting KBR initiatives, you&rsquo;ll be at the forefront of innovations that safeguard satellites, enhance space situational awareness, and strengthen U.S. space dominance. Your contributions will have real-world impacts, from improving software resilience to enhancing global communications and security operations in space.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Work across multiple technology stacks, gaining hands-on experience with various languages, frameworks, and tools to support a broad range of applications.</li><li>
Oversee development and implementation astrodynamics algorithm solutions and optimization methods across interdisciplinary teams</li><li>
Design, develop, and maintain applications primarily using Java, following modern engineering practices and design patterns.</li><li>
Work with limited portions of existing C++ and Python codebases as needed to support legacy components or automation tasks.</li><li>
Collaborate in updating and modernizing a legacy system that includes Fortran and C++</li><li>
Participate in software development using CI/CD pipelines, with a focus on security and automation through systems like GitLab</li><li>
Implement DevSecOps best practices, ensuring security is integrated at every stage of the development lifecycle while maintaining automated and reliable deployment processes</li><li>
Ensure effective log management and use analytics tools for system monitoring and optimization.</li><li>
Collaborate with teams using version control systems like GitLab, and work with automation tools like Ansible, Maven, and Gradle.</li><li>
Stay current with cloud technologies, industry best practices, and evolving security threats to recommend innovative solutions.</li><li>
Work with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, Mongo DB, Oracle, MySQL, and others.</li><li>
Maintain strong familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and DevSecOps methodologies to enhance operational efficiency.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Work Environment:</b></p><ul><li><b>
Location:</b> Customer Site, Colorado Springs, CO</li><li><b>
Travel Requirements:</b> Minimal</li><li><b>
Working Hours:</b> Standard</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Qualifications:</b></p><p><b>
Required:</b></p><ul><li><b>
Must work on Customer Site in Colorado Springs, CO</b></li><li><b>
Security Clearance: </b>Must have an active U.S. government <b>Secret</b> security clearance or higher, which is something only a U.S. citizen can obtain</li></ul><ul><li>
Experience with astrodynamics propagation methods, including special and general perturbation models</li><li>
Strong foundation in celestial/terrestrial frame transformations, measurement models, time scales, and Earth orientation</li><li>
Experience with numerical methods such as root finding algorithms and interpolation</li><li>
3-5 years of experience developing web-based applications</li><li>
3-5 years of experience with Kubernetes or Docker</li><li>
Experience developing web-based applications</li><li>
Experience developing backend services using Java and Spring Boot (REST APIs, microservices, or distributed systems)</li><li>
Develop and implement end-to-end cluster and application lifecycles</li><li>
Experience working in AWS and cloud technologies</li><li>
Experience working with Agile, Agile XP, DevOps, and DevSecOps methodologies</li><li>
Experience in software systems development using CI/CD pipelines</li><li>
Passionate about automation, system efficiency, and security</li><li>
Proficient in tools like AWS Cloud Services, Gitlab, Ansible, Maven, Gradle</li><li>
Experience with Test Driven Development</li><li>
Strong problem-solving skills Experience with scripting languages Matlab, Python, Bash</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Desired:
</b></p><ul><li>Experience with astrodynamics libraries like Orekit, Astropy, STK, or equivalent</li><li>
Experience optimizing numerical, scientific, or backend algorithms for performance, accuracy, scalability, or computational efficiency</li><li>
Familiarity with older and modern IERS conventions (i.e. FK5 and CIO based theories)</li><li>
Experience in database development like PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB</li><li>
Familiarity with event streaming or messaging technologies such as Apache Kafka</li><li>
Experience working with Kubernetes-native deployment patterns (e.g., K8s manifests, Customize, or operator-based workflows)</li><li>
Experience working with Agile, Agile XP, DevOps, and DevSecOps methodologies</li><li>
Experience with Log Management and Analytics tools</li><li>
Experience with Test Driven Development</li><li>
Experience or knowledge of Service-Mesh, such as Istio</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Basic Compensation: $$115,900 - $173,800 (For Colorado Springs Only)</b></p><p>
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate&rsquo;s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.</p><p></p><p><b>
Additional Compensation:</b></p><p>
KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of a sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
</p><p></p><p>Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR<br>
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At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team&rsquo;s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver &ndash; Together.</p><p></p><p>
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.</p></div><p></p>

Mid Software Developer Aerospace Engineer

Sandia National Laboratories

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Sandia</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>Sandia National Laboratories is the nation&rsquo;s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:</p><ul>
<li>Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide</li>
<li>Extraordinary co-workers</li>
<li>Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world</li>
<li>Career advancement and enrichment opportunities</li>
<li>Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)</li>
<li>Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*</li></ul><p>
World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov</p><div><ul><li><br>
These benefits vary by job classification.</li></ul></div>
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What Your Job Will Be Like</b></h2>
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<div></div><div><div>We are seeking a R&amp;D Aerospace Engineer to join our team! As a guidance and control engineer in the Flight Systems and Software department you will work with a multi-disciplinary team to create autonomous navigation, guidance, pointing, and control solutions for a variety of aerospace platforms. On any given day you may be called upon to do some combination of the following activities:</div><ul><li>
Design and analyze guidance algorithms for aerospace vehicles</li><li>
Design and analyze control algorithms for use in an autopilot</li><li>
Design and analyze control algorithms for subsystems such as actuators, cold gas thrusters, and gimbals</li><li>
Create or use system and subsystem models to simulate guidance and control algorithm performance within the platform for a variety of missions</li><li>
Utilize software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop simulations to evaluate guidance and/or autopilot performance</li><li>
Participate in ground testing of the aerospace platform, its subsystems, or components</li><li>
Interface with firmware and software engineers to implement guidance and control algorithms for a particular mission</li><li>
Interface with aerospace, mechanical, and electrical engineers on vehicle design constraints as they related to guidance and control</li></ul><p>
Due to the nature of work, successful candidate must be able to work onsite.</p>
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Salary Range</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>$102,400 - $199,700</p><ul><li>Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.</li></ul>
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Qualifications We Require</b></h2>
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<div></div><div><ul><li>A Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, or an equivalent combination of directly relevant education and engineering or scientific experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform independent research and development.</li><li>
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q level security clearance.</li></ul>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications We Desire</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>The ideal R&amp;D Aerospace Engineer candidate for Sandia National Laboratories will in addition possess the following:</p><ul><li>
Graduate degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or a highly related field where an independent research project was a graduation requirement (e.g., independent project, thesis, or dissertation).</li><li>
Experience in applied aerodynamics, flight mechanics, or trajectory simulation with application to the design, modeling, simulation, optimization, and analysis of aerospace flight systems.</li><li>
Experience with the capabilities, use, and application of MATLAB&reg;, Simulink&reg;, Python&iquest;, C/C++, or other modern programming languages and repositories in technical analysis/computing and software development.</li><li>
Proven ability to work and communicate effectively in a collaborative and interdisciplinary team environment.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced/schedule driven environment.</li></ul><p>
Also, for this posting we are seeking individuals with the following experience:</p><ul><li>
Experience with the guidance and control of hypersonic flight systems</li><li>
Experience with pointing and control of gimbals and/or space systems</li><li>
Experience with classical control, optimal control, nonlinear control, and robust control theory</li><li>
Experience with system identification and modeling dynamical systems</li><li>
Experience with inertial sensor technologies</li><li>
Experience with electromechanical systems integration and test</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to work in a large multi-disciplinary team</li><li>
Active DOE Q security clearance</li></ul>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Our Team</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>The Flight Systems and Software Department creates navigation, guidance, pointing, and control algorithms and software for various flight systems, including hypersonic, nuclear deterrence, and space applications. We have experience in real-time flight software engineering, post-processing trajectory reconstruction, signal processing, simulation development, and analysis of testing results for a wide variety of navigational sensors and test modalities. 5323 owns two labs where benchtop, software-in-the-loop, and hardware-in-the-loop testing of flight software may be accomplished. Our activities span the range from applied research to fielded programs of record.</p>
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Posting Duration</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the &lsquo;posting date&rsquo;. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.</p>
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Security Clearance</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.</p><p>
Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.</p>
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EEO</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.</p>
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NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.</p><p>
If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date.</p></div></div></div></div></div>

R&D Aerospace Engineer - Flight Systems and Software, Onsite

GE Aerospace

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description Summary</b></h1>
The Lead Engineer is a 'hardware owning' engineer reporting to an Engineering Manager within the Integrated Manufacturing Engineering Team As a hardware owner you will own all engineering functions related to the production of assigned Commercial and Aero-derivative components in Rotating Parts &amp; Compressor Airfoil commodity<br>
In this role, you will be on the front lines of a new organization that is dedicated to improving the producibility, enhancing the Engineering-Supply chain relationship, and using SQDC to dramatically improve the health of the supply chain and product to enable the business to fulfil our customers' expectations.<br>
Examples of specific tasks you will be responsible for are: producibility design changes, on-going manufacturing support, and strategic improvements across Castings, Forgings, Machining, and Coatings for the assigned commodity.<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Description</b></h1><p><b>
Company Overview</b></p><p>
Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!</p><p></p><p><b>
Site Overview</b></p><p>
Established in 2000, the John F. Welch Technology Center (JFWTC) in Bengaluru is our multidisciplinary research and engineering center. Engineers and scientists at JFWTC have contributed to hundreds of aviation patents, pioneering breakthroughs in engine technologies, advanced materials, and additive manufacturing.</p><p></p><p><b>
Roles Overview:</b></p><ul><li>
Execute the mechanical design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects, with guidance from senior engineering resources, using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.</li><li>
Have high levels of interaction with and exposure to engineers from multiple disciplines, manufacturing &amp; quality, and regularly exposed to commodity and industry experts all while promoting open and honest dialogue.</li><li>
Execute the engineering analysis and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles to improve manufacturability and technical robustness of assigned components.</li><li>
Use engineering judgement and experience to challenge entrenched processes and methodology to recommend improvements.</li><li>
Utilize in-depth knowledge of engineering &amp; manufacturing, analytical thinking, and technical experience to execute on technically complex projects to meet technical requirements and business goals under mentorship of senior engineers.</li><li>
Lead technical projects with low to moderate complexity through collaboration with field and industry experts.</li><li>
Provide support to repair development, producibility improvements, hardware delivery and vendor qualifications.</li><li>
Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Ideal Candidate:</b></p><p>
Should have experience in airfoil, rotatory component</p><p><b>
Required Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.</li><li>
Minimum 3 years of experience in a relevant engineering role.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Desired Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Previous experience in design of aerospace components.</li><li>
Previous experience in manufacturing, especially of Aerospace components.</li><li>
Flexible and friendly approach to working in teams.</li><li>
Experience with Ansys and Unigraphics.</li><li>
Certification in ASME Y14 or practical experience with GD&amp;T.</li><li>
Interest in being a self-starter with a passion for problem solving and driving solutions, while constantly learning and mentoring others.</li><li>
Strong oral and written communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.</li><li>
Established project management skills.</li><li>
Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn</li><li>
Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively</li><li>
Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed</li><li>
Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative</li><li>
Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker</li></ul><p>
At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.</p><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Additional Information</b></h1><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>
Relocation Assistance Provided: </b>Yes</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Lead Engineer - Mechanical Design

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description Summary</b></h1>
This opening is for a Lead Engineer in Mechanical Systems Hardware/component design position within the MSE Module Section at GE Aerospace, working on a Future of Flight engine program.<br>
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The role functions as Hardware/component design engineer in aircraft engine bearing systems, sump hardware, and associated lubrication and pressurization systems. The Lead Engineer will own the design, analysis, and technology maturation of mechanical systems hardware, ensuring robust, certifiable, and competitive solutions for next-generation engines.<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Description</b></h1><p><b>
Company Overview</b></p><p>
Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!</p><p></p><p><b>
Site Overview
</b></p><p>Established in 2000, the John F. Welch Technology Center (JFWTC) in Bengaluru is GE Aerospace&rsquo;s multidisciplinary research and engineering center. Pushing the boundaries of innovation every day, engineers and scientists at JFWTC have contributed to hundreds of aviation patents, pioneering breakthroughs in engine technologies, advanced materials, and additive manufacturing.</p><p><b><br>
Role Overview:</b></p><ul><li>
Own design and development of bearing systems and support structures to safely and efficiently transfer loads from rotating to static engine hardware</li><li>
Lead bearing systems and sump hardware design and analysis, covering structural, thermal, lubrication, and rotordynamic aspects</li><li>
Understand &amp; apply analysis of lube and sump pressurization systems, including system interactions and performance across the full operating envelope</li><li>
Drive conceptual/theoretical development of new and advanced technologies, including work related to advanced manufacturing</li><li>
Build deep technical expertise in bearing and sump disciplines and apply it to execute technical strategy and policies</li><li>
Understand key business drivers and how the team&rsquo;s work integrates with other functions to deliver program and business outcomes</li><li>
Exercise engineering judgment to propose solutions beyond standard parameters with mentorship, leveraging technical skills and analytical thinking</li><li>
Operate as an individual contributor with strong interpersonal skills and provide informal mentorship to newer team members</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Ideal Candidate:</b></p><p>
Should have experience in mechanical design &amp; exposure to FE analyses</p><p><b>
Required Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelors/ Master&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical/ Aerospace Engineering or equivalent</li><li>
5+ years of experience in component mechanical design &amp; exposure to FE analyses</li><li>
In-depth understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals</li><li>
Exposure on design and analysis of static, rotor components and systems</li><li>
Ability to evaluate and improve designs based on interdisciplinary design criteria</li><li>
Proficiency in application of Geometry, Hand calculations/ Finite Element and optimization methods for design evaluation</li><li>
Strong communication and presentation skills</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications:</b><b>
</b></p><ul><li>Understanding of Mechanical Systems and Components (Sumps, Seals, Bearings, Lubrication &amp; Pressurization Systems) will be an added advantage</li><li>
Product knowledge about Aircraft engines or Gas turbine</li><li>
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills</li><li>
Experience on solving multi-disciplinary problems</li><li>
Awareness of Lean/Six-sigma methodologies</li><li>
Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn</li><li>
Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively</li><li>
Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed</li><li>
Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative</li><li>
Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Additional Information:</b></p><p>
Whether we are manufacturing components for our engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward<b>.</b></p><p></p><p>
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Additional Information</b></h1><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>
Relocation Assistance Provided: </b>Yes</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Lead Engineer – Mechanical Systems Hardware (Bearing & Sump Systems)- Hardware Owner

Shield AI

<div><div><div>JOB DESCRIPTION:</div><div>
The Software Integration &amp; Operations (SIO) group turns frontier autonomy into mission-ready aircraft. We own the commit-to-flight pipeline&mdash;deterministic aircraft and mission simulation, HIL/VIL integration, CI/CD, automated flight qualification testing, and release engineering. Our goal is simple: make AI fly&mdash;safely, repeatably, and fast.<br>
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<div>As a Modeling &amp; Simulation Engineer, you will be responsible for improving and adding to our world and aeronautical models so that our operator training and internal engineering pipelines have a seamless translation from sim to real results.</div></div><br>
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What You'll Do</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li>
Develop and enhance aeronautical physics models (aerodynamics, propulsion, environmental, structural, etc.) for use in simulation and evaluation.</li><li>
Translate theoretical models into efficient, reliable C++ implementations with a focus on numerical accuracy and performance.</li><li>
Validate models against real-world data and authoritative references, including field test data and calibration procedures.</li><li>
Collaborate with simulation and training application teams to ensure models integrate cleanly into operator-facing tools.</li><li>
Design automated validation and regression testing strategies for mathematical models to ensure fidelity across releases.</li><li>
Prototype and evaluate new modeling techniques (reduced-order models, uncertainty quantification, machine learning&ndash;based surrogates) to push the state of the art.</li><li>
Document assumptions, equations, and validation results so that both engineers and operators can trust model outputs.</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Qualifications</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li>
 BS or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Applied Math, Physics, or related field with 1+ years of aerospace modeling experience.</li><li>
C++ foundation with experience implementing numerical methods.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience with aerospace models such as: Aerodynamics (lift/drag curves, stability derivatives, dynamic response), Atmosphere/environment (COESA, ICAO, gravity, wind models), Vehicle dynamics</li></ul></li></ul></div></div><br>
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Preferred Qualifications</b></h3><ul><li><ul><li>
1+ years of experience working on pilot/operator training systems.</li><li>
Experience with Eigen or SciPy for model prototyping and validation.</li><li>
Familiarity with state estimation sensor models (GPS, IMU, Gyro, etc) for simulation environments.</li><li>
Background in multi-body dynamics or flight mechanics</li><li>
Knowledge of uncertainty quantification and statistical analysis methods.</li><li>
Strong problem-solving mindset with a collaborative and detail-oriented approach.</li><li>
Familiarity with Python for test automation and data analysis pipelines.</li><li>
Passion for aerospace and autonomous vehicle systems.</li></ul></li></ul></div></div>
<div><div>$105,000 - $155,000 a year</div></div>
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<div><div>We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.</div></div></div>

Senior Engineer, Aeronautical Modeling & Simulation (Dallas/San Diego) (R4538)

Anduril

<div><div><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.</p></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
ABOUT THE TEAM</b></h3>
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The Air Dominance and Strike (AD&amp;S) Chief Engineering Team </b>is a driving force behind the technical execution and strategic vision of our most critical programs. They are responsible for architecting a vision for product development and guiding multi-disciplinary teams to deliver effectively. They are expected to own the mission and to be deeply involved in building the eco-system that enables execution.</p><br>
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WHAT YOU'LL DO</b></h3>
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As a <b>Chief Engineer focused on Science &amp; Technology</b>, you will act as the senior technical authority guiding <b>conceptual design, applied research, and experimental development</b> <b>for advanced air systems.</b> You will be expected to be highly creative at the conceptual stage, deeply understand customer mission needs, and personally drive technical execution through modeling, experimentation, build, and test.</p>
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Concept Creation &amp; Applied Science</b></h3>
<ul><li>Lead early-stage conceptual design of advanced air vehicle systems, including configuration exploration, trade studies, and performance modeling.</li>
<li>Apply first-principles thinking across aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, controls, autonomy, and low observables to evaluate concepts.</li>
<li>Identify and mature key scientific and technical breakthroughs required to unlock new operational capability</li>
<li>Balance creativity with engineering realism, ensuring concepts are grounded in executable technology paths.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Systems Architecture &amp; Integration</b></h3>
<ul><li>Define system architectures that integrate air vehicle design, mission systems, autonomy, and manufacturing considerations from the outset.</li>
<li>Lead cross-disciplinary trade studies and modeling efforts to understand subsystem interactions, sensitivities, and failure modes.</li>
<li>Guide the transition of concepts from exploration to prototype-ready designs.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Customer Understanding &amp; Problem Translation</b></h3>
<ul><li>Partner closely with customers to understand operational problems, constraints, and mission intent at a fundamental level.</li>
<li>Translate loosely defined or emerging customer needs into technical hypotheses, experiments, and development plans.</li>
<li>Act as a technical translator between customer objectives and engineering execution.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Technical Leadership &amp; Ownership</b></h3>
<ul><li>Serve as the accountable technical owner for advanced S&amp;T programs or major system elements.</li>
<li>Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams in ambiguous, fast-moving development environments.</li>
<li>Communicate complex technical ideas clearly to engineers, leadership, and customers.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></h3>
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field (advanced degree strongly preferred).</li>
<li>10+ years of experience in advanced R&amp;D, experimental aerospace systems, or new technology development programs.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience leading conceptual design and early-phase system architecture.</li>
<li>Strong systems-level thinking with the ability to reason across multiple engineering domains.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience with real hardware, experimentation, or test activities.</li>
<li>Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></h3>
<ul><li>Prior experience working with DOW technology development organizations such as DARPA and AFRL</li>
<li>Experience transitioning technologies from early research through prototype and operational demonstration.</li>
<li>Background in experimental or flight test environments, including test planning and execution.</li>
<li>Experience working on advanced or classified air systems, including low-observable or signature-constrained designs.</li>
<li>Deep technical expertise in one or more domains (e.g., aerodynamics, flight controls, GNC, propulsion, structures, systems integration).</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced, non-traditional aerospace environments.</li>
<li>Currently obtains a Top Secret level clearance or higher</li>
</ul><div><p>
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:</p>
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Healthcare Benefits</b></p>
<ul>
<li><b>US Roles:</b> Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.</li>
<li><b>UK &amp; AUS Roles:</b> We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.</li>
<li><b>IE Roles:</b> We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Additional Benefits</b></p>
<ul>
<li><b>Income Protection</b>: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.</li>
<li><b>Generous time off</b>: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver &amp; Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.</li>
<li><b>Family Planning &amp; Parenting Support:</b> 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.</li>
<li><b>Mental Health Resources:</b> 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.</li>
<li><b>Professional Development:</b> Annual reimbursement for professional development</li>
<li><b>Commuter Benefits:</b> Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.</li>
<li><b>Relocation Assistance:</b> Available depending on role eligibility.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Retirement Savings Plan</b></p>
<ul>
<li><b>US Roles:</b> Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.</li>
<li><b>UK &amp; IE Roles:</b> Pension plan with employer match.</li>
<li><b>AUS Roles:</b> Superannuation plan.</li>
</ul>
<p>The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.</p>
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To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.</p></div></div>

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