Anduril
Senior Modeling and Simulation Analyst, Air Dominance & Strike, Active Clearance
$180K–$225K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 20, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years in a relevant Science or Engineering field; preferred qualification also allows equivalent advanced academic experience (e.g., MS, Ph.D.).
About the job
Conduct physics-based, model-driven analyses using mission-level simulations to evaluate Anduril technologies and communicate actionable findings to internal teams and customers.
What you'll do
- Develop models and analyses using the scientific method, often designing experiments with mission-level simulations.
- Use internal modeling and simulation capabilities and build understanding of Anduril platform, autonomy, simulation, and perception products.
- Present complex findings clearly in written, visual, and spoken form to internal teams and external customers.
What they ask for
- Currently possess and be able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
- Proficiency in modeling and scripting languages such as Python, MATLAB, or Simulink.
- Demonstrated platform MS&A experience in aero, fuel, and signature modeling, and payload MS&A experience in radar, EOIR, communications, or weapons payloads.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, plus working knowledge of a listed mission domain such as OCA/DCA, ISR, SEAD/DEAD, Electronic Attack, or Long Range Fires.
Nice to have
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret security clearance.
- AFSIM scripting, operations analysis study leadership, signal processing, or RF propagation modeling experience.
Pay
$180,000 — $225,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, MATLAB, Simulink, AFSIM
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