Senior Mechanical Engineer, Test Fixtures, Thunder

Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa

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Company
Anduril Industries
Location
Costa Mesa
Salary
$146,000 — $194,000
Posted
September 17, 2026

About this job

ABOUT THE JOB Anduril is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Test Fixture Design to join the Thunder team in our Costa Mesa, CA office. Flight test validation moves only as fast as your ground test infrastructure allows. In this role, you will own the physical architecture, mechanical design, and rapid build of mission-critical test fixtures, structural test frames, and surrogate vehicle systems. Your hardware will validate everything from high-density avionics integration and dynamic payload releases to rotor vibration survivability and full-vehicle "iron bird" ground setups. You will bridge the digital design and physical test worlds.…

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