Systems Engineer, C2 Integration - Active Clearance

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$146,000–$220,000 / yr
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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 · Systems Engineer, C2 Integration - Active Clearance

As a Systems Engineer at Anduril, you will join the C2 Integration team to design and manage next-generation unmanned aerial systems. Your role involves leading development by collaborating with cross-functional teams to define requirements and system architecture, designing robust software components that integrate seamlessly with hardware, conducting thorough testing for reliability in distributed environments, and supporting product lifecycle management from engineering through sustainment. You will need hands-on experience with simulation, prototyping, and automated test scripts using languages like Python or MATLAB, along with familiarity with complex robotic systems and IP-based networks. This role demands a U.S. Secret clearance and up to 25% travel for testing purposes, addressing critical challenges in autonomous flight vehicle development at Anduril.

What you'll do

  • Lead development of end-to-end solutions by defining requirements and system architecture.
  • Design and maintain system components to meet functional and performance standards.
  • Conduct thorough testing and debugging for software applications in distributed systems.
  • Ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components with cross-functional teams.
  • Define and document software engineering processes adhering to quality and regulatory standards.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of industry experience in electrical, aerospace, or systems engineering
  • Hands-on experience with complex robotic and IP-based network systems
  • Expertise in developing automated test scripts using Python, MATLAB, or similar languages
  • Strong background in mission system development including communications components
  • Active U.S. Secret clearance or higher required for the role

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