Anduril Industries

Systems Engineer

Anduril Industries$146K — $194K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in systems engineering, integration & test, or platform architecture
  • Experience with electromechanical hardware and troubleshooting across boundaries
  • Proven skills in root cause and corrective action methodologies
  • Proficient in reading and analyzing programming code (Rust, Python, or C)
  • Familiar with requirements frameworks with adaptability and justification skills
  • Strong ability to collaborate cross-functionally and build consensus

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate cross-departmental collaboration between program and support groups
  • Establish and maintain effective configuration management practices
  • Contribute to requirements generation, analysis, and verification
  • Support qualification testing, design-build-test (DBT), and integration verification
  • Conduct root cause and corrective action analysis for integration and testing issues
  • Maintain documentation related to vehicle architecture and product lifecycle
  • Facilitate alignment across business lines and support strategic planning efforts

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Investments in employee wellness and recovery
  • Supportive resources for personal development
  • Top-tier benefits available at little to no cost to employees
  • Opportunities for competitive equity grants
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Systems Engineer to join our Maritime team. You will work closely with the program leadership and a wide spectrum of cross-departments to help build a team focused on solving hard problems and changing the industry forever. In this role you will be responsible for supporting the integration of various subsystems and ensuring overall system performance meets the required specifications and standards. Join our dynamic team and help us build the next generation of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) that will redefine underwater operations.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Coordinate cross-functionally between the program and internal support groups (production, platform tooling)
  • Support the establishment and maintenance of configuration management practices that enable rapid iteration without sacrificing rigor
  • Contribute to requirements generation, analysis, and verification - finding the middle ground between structure and speed, with strong justification for any technical adjustments
  • Support qualification testing, design-build-test (DBT), integration verification, and acceptance testing activities
  • Perform root cause and corrective action analysis for issues found during integration and test; adjust manufacturing test procedures as needed
  • Help maintain vehicle architecture documentation, interface definitions, and traceability across the product lifecycle
  • Work across business lines and product teams to build consensus, minimize silos, and align on shared objectives
  • Support sea operations, strategic technical planning, risk management, and proposal efforts as needed
  • Ability to travel ~10%

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5+ years in systems engineering, integration & test, or platform architecture
  • Electromechanical hardware experience; able to troubleshoot across mechanical, electrical, and software boundaries
  • Demonstrated skill in root cause and corrective action methodologies
  • Software literacy: can read and analyze code (Rust, Python, or C), understand dependencies, and engage in systematic analysis
  • Experience working within requirements frameworks, with the judgment to adapt them and the discipline to justify changes
  • Strong cross-functional collaborator: builds consensus, understands others' processes, compromises between competing priorities


US Salary Range

$146,000-$194,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that develops advanced systems for the military. The company was founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, and Matt Grimm, and has since grown to become a major player in the defense industry. Anduril's products include autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and other advanced technologies that are designed to enhance military capabilities. The company has received significant funding from investors and has partnerships with several major defense contractors. Anduril is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Learn more about Anduril Industries
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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