Anduril
Propulsion Test Engineer, Turbomachinery
$112K–$149K
Santa Ana, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years relevant engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or similar.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
About the job
Develops and executes test campaigns for airbreathing turbine propulsion systems, including engine controls, test equipment, and analysis of test and flight data.
What you'll do
- Develop test requirements, test campaigns, and verification plans for turbine applications.
- Develop test stands and instrumentation; test, diagnose, and analyze engine data across stand, expedition, and flight testing.
- Work with engine control systems and their actuators, sensors, connectors, and architecture.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar.
- 2+ years relevant engineering experience in gas turbine, aerospace, defense, automotive, passenger car, or commercial vehicle industry.
- Understanding of propulsion-system, motion-control, and heat-transfer physics; familiarity with engines, controls, or engine/powertrain testing.
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
Nice to have
- Master’s or advanced degree in a related engineering field.
- Experience with CANape or similar CAN interface tool.
Pay
$112,000 — $149,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
FADEC’s, ECU’s, Starter-Generators, CANape, CAD, MIL standards
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