Senior Systems Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $132,000–$198,000 / 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

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As a Senior Systems Engineer in the Precision Engagement Systems (PES) team within Anduril’s Tactical Recon & Strike division, you will work on developing and integrating aerial small drones like Anvil and Bolt. Your responsibilities include conceptualizing system architecture for upgrades, designing initial prototypes, drafting test plans, and managing engineering efforts across various disciplines. You will also develop interface controls for partners and customers to integrate complex payloads with UAVs, analyze vehicle data to predict failures, and conduct hands-on testing. The role requires expertise in systems engineering, mechanical and electrical engineering, software development, and control theory, along with experience in build and prototyping of robotic or aircraft systems. Ideal candidates will have a Top Secret security clearance and knowledge of aerodynamics, avionics, and flight systems.

Skills

Python C++ MATLAB Simulink SolidWorks Arduino LabVIEW Git AWS Kubernetes Docker CI/CD PostgreSQL MES PLM SCADA ROS Raspberry Pi Linux Windows

What you'll do

Conceptualize system architecture for upgrades and enhancements to existing vehicle systems.
Draft and develop test plans for critical subsystems, supporting vehicle level acceptance testing.
Manage tactical engineering efforts by interfacing between different engineering disciplines.
Develop interface controls for partners and customers for hardware, software integration.
Lead vehicle data analysis to identify performance trends and predictive failure models.

What we're looking for

7-10 years of industry experience in systems engineering and related fields
Strong background in mechanical, electrical, software development, and control theory
Hands-on build and prototyping experience with complex robotic or aircraft systems
Proficiency in electronics troubleshooting and use of basic test equipment
Top Secret security clearance required
Experience developing electromechanical system models for design and troubleshooting

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