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Multiphysics Engineer, High Speed Reacting Flow

Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site

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About Anduril

Anduril Industries builds advanced autonomous systems and defense technology to protect US and allied forces. Creating the future of national security through AI, robotics, and cutting-edge engineering. Backed by General Catalyst, Lightspeed and a16z.

About the role

We are looking for a Multiphysics Engineer to join our team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this role you will own the internal flow, combustion, and heat transfer analysis behind air vehicle propulsion systems. We are looking for strong fundamentals in compressible flow and heat transfer, and a track record of quickly delivering useful results. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Master’s degree in Aerospace engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Physics, or a related field
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. secret security clearance
  • 5+ years of experience in CFD, aerothermal, thermal, or combustion analysis
  • Foundational understanding of compressible flow including shocks, choked flow, and supersonic nozzles
  • Strong first-principles understanding of heat transfer and fluid dynamics, including conduction, convection, radiation, fluid flow, and transient thermal behavior
  • Experience with commercial CFD code such as STAR-CCM+, Fluent, or similar, including meshing and driving a case to convergence
More about this role

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.

The Multiphysics Team's work is essential to support our rapid innovation cycle and improve the performance and reliability of advanced defense technologies. Multiphysics Engineers combine computational and experimental methods to size, design, and optimize systems involving complex, coupled physics processes and environments. This team operates with full design ownership through the product development cycle, moving from system-level and first-principles models to 3D...

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