Open Architecture Systems Engineer, Ground Systems

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CAWashington, DC
Salary: $146,000–$194,000 / yr
Posted: 79 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 1697 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Open Architecture Systems Engineer, Ground Systems

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The Open Architecture Systems Engineer, Ground Systems joins the Systems Engineering team to support the development and deployment of advanced mission autonomy systems. This role serves as a critical interface between internal programs and government customers, focusing on providing systems engineering and mission systems integration capabilities. The engineer will develop Model Based Systems Engineering artifacts, including operational viewpoints, activity diagrams, and use case diagrams, while contributing to the company's digital and systems engineering strategy. Key responsibilities include requirements elicitation, system design, and managing complex integration activities for defense systems. Candidates must be proficient in SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, and tools such as Cameo MagicDraw or Rhapsody. The role addresses technical challenges in ground system use cases like mission planning and air vehicle command and control within a government context requiring an active security clearance.

Skills

Model Based Systems Engineering SysML DoDAF UAFP Cameo MagicDraw Rhapsody SparxEA Teamwork Cloud Python Digital Engineering Cloud Architecture UCI T-GRA Systems Integration

What you'll do

Act as the primary interface between Anduril and government customers for systems engineering and mission integration.
Develop Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) artifacts to support product development, delivery, and sustainment.
Create and maintain technical artifacts based on stakeholder needs to serve as contractual deliverables.
Present developed system engineering artifacts at various stakeholder meetings and events.
Participate in the development and implementation of the company's Digital and Systems Engineering strategy.
Build a deep understanding of autonomy, simulation, and perception products through artifact creation.
Perform requirements analysis and system design within a government context for complex defense systems.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, computer science, or a similar engineering or technical field.
At least 2 years of experience in Systems Engineering across the product lifecycle.
Experience with requirements analysis, system design, and integration for complex systems like DoD weapon or space systems.
Proficiency with SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, or similar modeling frameworks.
Experience developing Model Based Systems Engineering artifacts such as activity diagrams, use case diagrams, and BDDs.
Experience using Cameo MagicDraw or similar software like Rhapsody or SparxEA.
Familiarity with Digital Engineering workflows and Integrated Modeling Environments like Teamwork Cloud.
Must possess an active U.S. Secret security clearance and be eligible for a U.S. Top Secret clearance.

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