Open Architecture Systems Engineer, Mission 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.

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TL;DR · Open Architecture Systems Engineer, Mission Systems

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The Open Architecture Systems Engineer, Mission Systems joins the Systems Engineering team to support the development and deployment of advanced mission autonomy systems in demanding environments. This role serves as a critical interface between internal programs and government customers, focusing on providing Model Based Systems Engineering and Requirements Based Testing artifacts. You will develop technical documentation based on stakeholder needs, participate in defining Digital and Systems Engineering strategies, and maintain artifacts related to platform autonomy, simulation, and perception products. The role requires proficiency in SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, and tools like Cameo MagicDraw or Rhapsody. Candidates must possess an active U.S. Secret clearance and experience with requirements analysis for complex systems such as DoD weapon systems or space systems. Key technical skills include creating activity diagrams, use case diagrams, and managing integration challenges in defense systems.

Skills

Model Based Systems Engineering SysML DoDAF UAFP Cameo MagicDraw Rhapsody SparxEA Python UCI Digital Engineering Systems Integration Simulation

What you'll do

Serve as the primary interface between internal programs and external government customers.
Develop Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) artifacts for product development, delivery, and sustainment.
Create and maintain technical documentation to ensure accuracy across functional areas.
Deliver and present system engineering artifacts at stakeholder meetings and events.
Participate in the development of the company's Digital and Systems Engineering strategy.
Build a deep understanding of autonomy, simulation, and perception products through artifact creation.
Manage requirements analysis and systems integration for complex defense and mission 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 full lifecycle.
Experience with requirements analysis and system design within a government context.
Proficiency with SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, or similar frameworks.
Experience developing model-based systems engineering artifacts such as activity diagrams, use case diagrams, and BDDs.
Proficiency with Cameo MagicDraw or similar software like Rhapsody or SparxEA.
Must possess an active U.S. Secret security clearance and be eligible for a Top Secret clearance.
Strong communication skills to present developed artifacts to internal and external stakeholders.

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