# Staff Fuel Systems Engineer, Air Vehicles

**Company**: Anduril
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $220,000-$292,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

## Job Overview

The Air Dominance and Strike Mechanical Engineering Team at Anduril is responsible for designing and integrating advanced hardware for Group 5 air vehicles and missile platforms. As a Staff Fuel Systems Engineer, Air Vehicles, you will play a key role in designing and developing aircraft fuel systems supporting multiple air vehicle programs from concept through testing and qualification.

## Responsibilities

- Design and develop aircraft fuel systems supporting multiple air vehicle programs from concept through testing and qualification.

- Perform detailed design of fuel system components including tubing, pumps, filtration, gauging, venting, and refueling/defueling systems.

- Partner with software engineering, systems, testing, manufacturing, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams to develop and integrate fuel system hardware.

- Support component selection, prototype builds, qualification, testing, and system integration throughout the development lifecycle.

- Collaborate with senior engineers and fuel systems architects while gradually taking ownership of increasingly complex fuel system designs.

## Required Qualifications

- B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

- 12+ years of experience designing aircraft fuel systems or closely related aerospace fluid systems.

- Experience supporting the product lifecycle from concept through testing and qualification.

- Experience with Siemens NX or comparable CAD software (e.g., CATIA, Creo, SolidWorks).

- Strong understanding of fluid mechanics and mechanical design fundamentals.

- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

- Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance.

## Preferred Qualifications

- Experience working with suppliers, component selection, or prototype development.

- Experience with one-dimensional fluid analysis tools such as AMESIM, Flowmaster, Easy5, or similar software.

- Active U.S. Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance.

## Benefits

Anduril offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) to support health, recovery, and overall well-being. For more information, explore Anduril's benefits.

## Salary Information

The salary range for this role is $220,000-$292,000 USD per year. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package.

## Skills

### Required
- Aerospace Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Siemens NX
- CAD software
- fluid mechanics
- mechanical design

### Nice to have
- AMESIM
- Flowmaster
- Easy5
- fluid analysis tools
- supplier management
- prototype development

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