Senior Systems Engineer, Advanced Effects, Active Clearance

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $166,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted: today

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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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Systems Engineer, Advanced Effects, Active Clearance

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As a Senior Systems Engineer on the Advanced Effects team, you will play a pivotal role in developing cutting-edge autonomous airpower systems by creating Model-Based Systems Engineering artifacts that support product development and sustainment. Your responsibilities include interfacing with internal programs and external customers to develop comprehensive engineering documents and collaborating closely with various functional teams to ensure accuracy and completeness of these artifacts. This position is crucial for demonstrating Anduril's capabilities in real-world Systems Engineering and Mission Systems Integration, requiring a deep understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion principles, guidance systems, and threat analysis. Ideal candidates possess extensive experience in computational fluid dynamics, control system design, reliability prediction techniques, and mission modeling, along with Top Secret security clearance and familiarity with tools like INCOSE standards.

Skills

Python C++ MATLAB Simulink Model-Based Systems Engineering MIL-STD-1553 AUTOSAR DOORS SysML CI/CD AWS Azure Git JIRA Confluence

What you'll do

Develop systems engineering artifacts based on stakeholder needs.
Ensure completeness and accuracy of Model-Based Systems Engineering documents.
Interface with internal programs and external customers as a systems engineer.
Participate in the development of Digital and Systems Engineering Strategy.
Prove Anduril's capabilities in Systems Engineering and Mission Systems Integration.

What we're looking for

8+ years of Systems Engineering experience across the lifecycle.
B.S. degree and Top Secret security clearance required.
Understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion principles, and missile systems.
Familiarity with guidance, navigation, control systems for precision munitions.
Knowledge of threat analysis in weapon system design and integration processes.

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