Staff Systems Engineer, Air Vehicle Systems
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $169,422–$222,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $222k versus about $196k for comparable roles.
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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 901 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $166,000–$220,000 across 858 roles with salary data.
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The Staff Systems Engineer, Air Vehicle Software joins the systems engineering team to support a Group 5 autonomous aircraft program. This role involves shaping customer needs into subsystem software requirements, developing system engineering artifacts like models to trace stakeholder inputs through a digital thread, and managing program risks. The engineer will incorporate input from safety and software engineering disciplines to shape architecture and support airworthiness certification. Key technical requirements include experience with SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, and model-based engineering artifacts such as activity diagrams and parametric diagrams. Candidates must be proficient with standards including MIL-HDBK-516C, MIL-STD-882E, ARP-4761, ARP-4754A, DO-178C, DO-254, and MIL-STD-881. The work focuses on the development of complex unmanned aerial systems, specifically addressing mission systems and contingency management software architecture.
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