Thermal Engineer, Space

ANDURIL INDUSTRIES-posted 2 months ago

$124,000 - $186,000/Yr

Costa Mesa, CA

1,001-5,000 employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

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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.

Own the thermal design, analysis, test, and associated component vendor management of a space hardware development program.
Use first principles as a basis for every decision and discern the right level of analysis to apply. Execute hand calculations, spreadsheet, and MATLAB/Python first-order models to inform path forward before jumping into detailed design.
Define good thermal architecture to withstand the space environments. Define and quantify hot, cold, and any other edge cases that drive the system.
Communicate pros/cons of system architecture with respect to thermal considerations.
Present thermal status at formal reviews internally and with customers. Provide clear understanding of timelines and technical status.
Develop internal tools to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of analysis.
Develop, prepare, and execute thermal tests to inform analysis and reduce risk on key hardware assemblies.
Develop a database of materials, thermal properties, and vendors of thermal hardware for use in space.
Support failure reviews and root-cause analysis with test data and thermal analysis.

BS, MS, or higher degree in engineering, applied physics, or hard science
Demonstrated knowledge of heat transfer in academic and/or professional setting
Proficiency in Thermal Desktop or equivalent thermal simulation tool
Hands on experience prototyping hardware and conducting thermal tests. Experience with CAD, selecting instrumentation, post-processing data, correlating models
CAD experience (Siemens NX preferred)
Passion for defending the United States and her allies
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

2+ years professional experience as a thermal analyst using Thermal Desktop
Design or test experience on a space platform
Experience developing code in higher-level languages like Python or MATLAB for applications like lumped thermal capacitance steady state and transient analysis
Be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)

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