Systems Engineer, Space Imaging
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $142,500–$198,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $170k 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 919 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $166,000–$220,000 across 889 roles with salary data.
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The Systems Engineer, Space Imaging joins the Space Imaging team to focus on system architecture definition, trade analyses, and performance modeling for spaceborne EO/IR systems. In this role, you will define active EO/IR system architectures, perform radiometric performance modeling, and conduct laboratory, ground, and flight testing. You will model atmospheric and environmental effects for land, sea, and air targets to inform architectural trades while leading small engineering teams from concept through development. The role requires proficiency in MATLAB or Python, with preferred experience in MODTRAN, SPIRITS, or AFSIM software packages. Key responsibilities include developing physics-based models, prototyping sensor systems, and validating models against real-world data. You will solve complex technical challenges related to remote sensing, including active and passive sensing domains like LiDAR, EO/IR, and radar for operation in space environments.
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Median $119100 from 53 postings across 3 companies.
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