Mission Operations Engineer, EW

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$112,000–$149,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Below market

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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 1972 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Mission Operations Engineer, EW

As a Mission Operations Engineer at Anduril, you will join the EW team as an experienced leader responsible for planning and executing critical business initiatives. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with the Department of War to develop and deploy integrated hardware-software products, managing field events and product demonstrations, and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements. You will work closely across Test & Evaluation, Logistics, Growth, and Engineering teams to deliver real capabilities to users efficiently. Key tasks involve developing training content for end-users, providing feedback on product features, and coordinating frequent test events involving software and hardware integration. Ideal candidates have at least six years of experience in program management or related roles, with a focus on translating technical concepts into operational requirements and managing projects within rapidly iterating environments. Familiarity with software-defined radios and Counter UAS systems is preferred, along with a secret security clearance and willingness to travel extensively.

What you'll do

  • Own deployment of Anduril’s EW capabilities at test and demonstration events.
  • Plan, execute, and supervise EW field events including internal tests and customer demonstrations.
  • Provide input to product and engineering teams for developing enhanced features and configurations.
  • Develop training content and deliver training sessions for end-users on using Anduril EW products.
  • Coordinate frequent test events involving software and hardware from simulations to flight tests.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 6 years experience in program management, project leadership.
  • Proven ability to lead event planning and execution.
  • Expertise in translating technical concepts into operational requirements.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced test environment with software/hardware integration.
  • Secret security clearance required.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% for work.

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