AFSIM Operations Analyst, Mission Engineering, Air Dominance & Strike, Active Clearance

Anduril Industries•Ashville, OH

19h

About The Position

Anduril is at the forefront of developing defense technologies which feature layered autonomy and can be produced at scale. To support our rapid development and deployment initiatives, our Anduril Mission Engineering Operations Analysts (AME OA) provide rigorous, data-driven analytical products to guide our business strategy, inform requirements, and investigate concepts of employment. As an analyst, you will engage directly with internal and external stakeholders to translate their questions into physics-based analyses, often designing experiments using mission-level simulations. You will follow the scientific method and generate clear and compelling analytical artifacts with actionable conclusions. Your analyses will often accompany demonstration events to quantify exactly how Anduril technology delivers mission success to the warfighter.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in a relevant Science or Engineering field
Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
2+ years of hands-on AFSIM scripting experience (deeper experience highly valued)
Proficiency and love of modeling and scripting languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, Simulink)
Demonstrated experience in: Platform MS&A - aero, fuel, and signature modeling
Payload MS&A - radar, EOIR, communications, or weapons payloads
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information in written, visual and spoken form to diverse audiences
A working knowledge of domains such as Offensive/Defensive Counter-Air (OCA/DCA), Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR), Suppression/Destruction of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD/DEAD), Electronic Attack, or Long Range Fires

Nice To Haves

5+ years of experience in a relevant Science or Engineering field, or equivalent advanced academic experience (e.g., MS, Ph.D.)
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret security clearance
Demonstrated ability to lead and execute an Operations Analysis study from concept to completion, encompassing problem definition, research, model development, data analysis, and report generation
Signal processing experience— for example, track fusion and filtering techniques
Experience with RF propagation modeling, including communications, radar, and electronic warfare (EW) modeling

Responsibilities

Employ the scientific method to develop model-driven analysis (and often the models themselves)
Develop a deep understanding of the transformational value of Anduril’s platform, autonomy, simulation, and perception products
Use our advanced internal M&S capabilities to give our analyses and asymmetric advantage over competitors
Use exceptional writing and verbal communication to translate complex analytical findings into clear and compelling summaries for both internal program teams and external customers

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits
US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
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.
Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.