Staff Systems Engineer, Missiles

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted: 45 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

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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 1697 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Staff Systems Engineer, Missiles

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Staff Systems Engineer, Missiles joins the Model-Based Systems Engineering team to support the development and deployment of autonomous airpower systems in demanding environments. This role involves interfacing with internal programs and external customers to develop model artifacts that serve as contractual deliverables for advanced kinetic and non-kinetic effects. The engineer will contribute to Digital and Systems Engineering strategies while creating and maintaining artifacts to demonstrate the value of autonomy, simulation, and perception products. Key technical requirements include proficiency in SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, and tools like Cameo MagicDraw or Rhapsody. Candidates must possess expertise in aerodynamics, propulsion, guidance, navigation, and control systems for precision-guided munitions. The role requires experience with requirement management, test activities, and integration of complex weapon systems while maintaining a current U.S. Secret security clearance.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in California?

Median $194000 from 61 postings across 16 companies.

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Skills

Model-Based Systems Engineering SysML DoDAF UAFP Cameo MagicDraw MATLAB Simulink Digital Engineering Teamwork Cloud Rhapsody SparxEA CFD Mission Modeling Control Systems

What you'll do

Develop Model-Based Systems Engineering artifacts for product development, delivery, and sustainment.
Interface with internal programs and external customers to gather requirements and provide technical support.
Create and maintain systems engineering artifacts to demonstrate the value of autonomy, simulation, and perception products.
Participate in the development and implementation of the company's Digital and Systems Engineering strategy.
Ensure all model artifacts are accurate and complete for use as contractual deliverables.
Present developed artifacts at stakeholder meetings and events to prove mission systems integration capabilities.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, computer science, or a similar engineering or technical field.
12+ years of experience in Systems Engineering across the full lifecycle.
Experience with SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, or similar modeling frameworks.
Proficiency with Cameo MagicDraw or similar systems engineering software like Rhapsody or SparxEA.
Experience with Digital Engineering workflows and Integrated Modeling Environments such as Teamwork Cloud.
Knowledge of aerodynamics, propulsion principles, and guidance, navigation, and control systems for precision-guided munitions.
Experience in requirements elicitation, integration, and testing for complex DoD weapon or space systems.
Must possess an active U.S. Secret clearance and be eligible to obtain a U.S. Top Secret clearance.

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