# Staff Materials Engineer, Design Allowables & Materials Data

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $166,000-$220,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

Anduril's Materials Engineering team is seeking a Senior Materials and Process Engineer with a background in structural composites and bonded structures to join our rapidly growing team.

The successful candidate will own the Design Allowables Standard, define and own how test data becomes a defensible design value across Anduril's business lines, and build the Materials Data Pipeline.

Responsibilities:

- Own the Design Allowables Standard

- Build the Materials Data Pipeline

- Turn Testing into a Strategic Workflow

- Establish Fatigue and Fracture-Critical Methodology

- Extract Value from Lifecycle Material Data

- Serve as the Cross-Business-Line Technical Authority

- Seed the Function

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Metallurgy or a related field

- 8+ years of materials and process engineering experience in aerospace, defense, or a comparably rigorous domain

- Deep expertise in materials characterization and design allowables development

- Demonstrated experience turning test data into governed, analysis-ready datasets

- Experience with material qualification and characterization

- Proven ability to set a technical standard and drive adoption across teams

Preferred Qualifications:

- Active U.S. Secret or Top Secret security clearance

- Hands-on experience with scoping and executing a characterization campaign from scratch

- Background in fatigue and fracture mechanics

- Experience with materials data management / materials informatics platforms

- Direct experience with advanced or non-standard materials

## Skills

### Required
- Materials Science
- Materials Engineering
- Metallurgy
- Materials Characterization
- Design Allowables Development
- Statistical Basis
- Materials Data Management

### Nice to have
- Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics
- Materials Informatics Platforms
- Advanced Materials
- Non-Standard Materials

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