Mission Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$166,000–$200,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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99+ roles within 25 mi

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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

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TL;DR · Mission Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike

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As a Mission Engineer for Air Dominance & Strike, you will join a specialized team focused on developing and enhancing mission planning tools within the defense sector. Your primary responsibilities include scripting in AFSIM to simulate complex air combat scenarios, integrating radio frequency (RF) systems, electronic warfare capabilities, and other critical technologies. You must have at least 3 years of experience in a relevant engineering field, with hands-on AFSIM scripting and a secret security clearance. Preferred candidates will also possess deep expertise in Electronic Warfare (EW), Counter Targeting, or related domains. This role demands strong technical skills and the ability to work on large-scale defense projects that impact national security.

Skills

AFSIM Python RF Electronic Warfare (EW) Electronic Counter Measures (ECM) Electronic Attack (EA) C5ISRT Counter Targeting CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain AFSIM scripts for air dominance and strike missions.
  • Conduct simulations to evaluate the effectiveness of electronic warfare tactics.
  • Analyze data from simulations to improve mission planning and execution.
  • Script scenarios involving RF, EW, ECM, EA, C5ISRT, and counter-targeting.
  • Collaborate on the development of new features in AFSIM for enhanced realism.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in a relevant Science or Engineering field
  • Secret security clearance required
  • Hands-on AFSIM scripting experience (deeper experience preferred)
  • Demonstrated experience with Radio frequency, Electronic Warfare, ECM, EA, C5ISRT, Counter Targeting
  • US citizenship or eligible to obtain a secret security clearance

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