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Senior Propulsion & Hydrodynamics Engineer at Anduril Industries - ApplyBlast

Senior Propulsion & Hydrodynamics Engineer

Anduril Industries

3 months ago

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Hybrid

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

As a Technical Lead in Anduril's Maritime Division, you will own propulsion and hydrodynamic design for autonomous vehicles, driving thruster selection, hydrodynamic analysis, and fairing optimization. This role involves leading cross-functional teams to define power requirements, coordinate trade studies for efficiency and endurance, and support prototype testing in challenging operational environments. You will ensure initiatives align with strategic direction while balancing innovation with practical execution to sustain maritime capabilities worldwide.

Responsibilities

Lead thruster design and integration for maritime autonomous vehicles
Conduct hydrodynamic analysis including drag estimation and resistance prediction
Optimize fairing geometry to enhance propulsive efficiency and reduce noise
Define propulsion power requirements and coordinate energy budget planning
Execute trade studies balancing speed, endurance, and acoustic signature

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Naval Architecture or Ocean Engineering5+ years in marine propulsion or hydrodynamicsU.S. Secret Security ClearanceExperience with electric thruster systemsKnowledge of propeller design optimization

About Anduril Industries

anduril.com

Headquarters

California, United States

Company Size

1-10 employees

Founded

2017

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Anduril Industries is an American defense technology company that builds AI-powered hardware and software to modernize U.S. and allied military capabilities. Its core offering centers on Lattice, an autonomous command-and-control platform, paired with integrated sensors and unmanned systems (drones, ground and maritime vehicles) that provide persistent, automated sensing, decision support, and force protection. Anduril focuses on rapid iteration and systems integration—delivering end-to-end solutions for defense and homeland security customers seeking modern, scalable autonomy and situational awareness.