Mission Systems Integration Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike, Active Clearance

Anduril Industries

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On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$146,000–$194,000 / yr
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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.

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TL;DR · Mission Systems Integration Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike, Active Clearance

As a Mission Systems Integration Engineer at Anduril, you will join the Air Dominance and Strike team to integrate and test RF systems in both lab and field settings. Your daily tasks include developing test setups for validating device performance using advanced RF equipment, supporting flight tests, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure seamless system integration. You must have hands-on experience with RF test equipment and expertise in electronics/RF design and troubleshooting. Preferred qualifications include software development skills for automated testing, simulation tools knowledge, and experience with air vehicle design and fielding. This role demands a Top Secret clearance and involves working on cutting-edge autonomous capabilities at scale.

What you'll do

  • Test RF systems including power measurements, pulse response, and network analysis.
  • Lead air vehicle integration efforts, conducting EMI testing and installed performance validation.
  • Develop test setups using state-of-the-art RF equipment for device performance validation.
  • Validate system performance in collaboration with design and system engineers.
  • Support flight tests and customer-facing validation exercises for high-performance systems.

What we're looking for

  • Top Secret security clearance required
  • 5+ years of experience in relevant Science and/or Engineering fields
  • Proven hands-on experience with RF test equipment and measurement techniques
  • Expertise in communications, sensors, and effector domains for RF-based systems
  • At least 2 years of experience in RF system integration and validation
  • Experience leading air vehicle integration and checkout efforts including EMI testing
  • Ability to develop software for closed-loop or automated testing of systems

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