Mission Operations Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Broomfield, COFort Collins, CO
Salary
$98,000–$129,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Below market

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This role $114k
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About Anduril Industries

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.

Anduril Industries currently has 1993 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1806 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Mission Operations Engineer

As a Mission Operations Engineer at Anduril’s Radar team, you will serve as the primary liaison between U.S. military and allied customers, overseeing the deployment and operational acceptance of advanced radar systems across various locations. Your day-to-day responsibilities include leading small teams through site standups, monitoring system performance, integrating radars with mesh networks and other sensors, and gathering user feedback to inform product improvements. You will work closely with engineering and account teams to enhance operator workflows and support broader deployments within military installations and critical infrastructure sites. The role requires a strong background in electrical or computer engineering, familiarity with radar fundamentals, and experience in high-stress environments. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelors degree, 5+ years of relevant experience, and a willingness to travel extensively while contributing to the development of streamlined user feedback systems.

What you'll do

  • Manage on-site radar system integration and operational acceptance for military and DHS customers.
  • Lead a team of engineers through site standups from initial setup to final deployment.
  • Monitor radar performance, connectivity, and sensor fusion with other systems in real-time.
  • Gather and prioritize user feedback on detection accuracy and tracking capabilities.
  • Provide input for UI/UX improvements based on operator workflows and efficiency needs.
  • Support engagement with military units for broader deployment of radar systems.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in electrical, electronics, or computer engineering
  • Bachelors degree in a relevant technical field required
  • Secret security clearance mandatory
  • Willingness to travel extensively (50% - 75%)
  • Experience working with U.S. military and allied defense organizations preferred
  • Basic understanding of radar fundamentals and sensor fusion concepts

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