Systems Engineer Co-op

Anduril Industries

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Quincy, MA
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3 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Systems Engineer Co-op

The Winter 2027 Systems Engineer Co-op joins a multi-disciplinary engineering team to support the development and delivery of complex integrated hardware and software programs. Working within an agile, CI/CD-oriented environment, the individual will manage scoped projects including trade study support, requirements decomposition, design review preparation for subsystems, and test planning for qualification or acceptance criteria. The role involves coordinating across mechanical, thermal, structural, electrical, software, firmware, GNC, reliability, and manufacturing disciplines to ensure seamless integration of technologies. Candidates must possess strong technical communication skills and a solid foundation in at least one core engineering discipline. This position addresses the challenge of integrating diverse systems into cohesive programs while navigating trade-offs between performance, cost, and risk within the defense technology sector. The role requires expertise in managing program lifecycles from initial proposals through final delivery.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $119100 from 49 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Perform system-level trade studies to balance risk, cost, and performance for specific design decisions.
  • Decompose complex system requirements into executable sub-requirements validated against existing designs.
  • Prepare technical materials and follow-up action summaries for formal design reviews like SRR, PDR, or CDR.
  • Develop qualification and acceptance test requirements along with pass/fail criteria for components.
  • Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate subsystems across mechanical, software, and electrical domains.
  • Create technical briefings and status updates to communicate program progress to internal stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • Pursue a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Must be returning to school at the end of the co-op to continue academic studies for at least one quarter or semester.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.
  • Ability to complete an in-person, 16–24 week co-op in a designated office location in 2027.
  • Experience with hardware or software systems development through collegiate projects, laboratories, or prior internships (preferred).
  • Coursework or project exposure to qualification/acceptance testing standards or methodologies (preferred).
  • Familiarity with U.S. government contract structures or programs (preferred).
  • Strong technical communication skills and fundamentals in at least one core engineering discipline (preferred).

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