Systems Engineer, EW
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $168,500–$222,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $222k versus about $195k 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 1836 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1620 roles with salary data.
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Staff Systems Engineer, EW joins the Electronic Warfare team to support various Electronic Support Measures and Electronic Attack or Counter Measures systems. This role involves managing the full product lifecycle from concept to deployment, including system requirements creation, traceability, verification, and validation. The engineer will lead program teams through critical reviews such as SRR, PDR, and CDR while producing technical white papers, trade studies, and test plans. Key responsibilities include coordinating across disciplines to ensure designs are thoroughly implemented. Required expertise includes experience with embedded devices, Software Defined Radios, and domains like Counter-Radar or Counter-UAS. Preferred skills include familiarity with RF systems, spectrum analyzers, mission modeling tools like AFSIM and STK, Model-Based Systems Engineering using Cameo, and integrating firmware onto prototype hardware to solve complex electronic warfare challenges in ground-based or aerial environments.
What does a Systems Engineer earn in California?
Median $193000 from 67 postings across 18 companies.
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