5+ years of industry experience in systems engineering
Familiarity with systems modeling tools such as Cameo
Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies
Hands-on experience with complex robotic systems
Excellent communication skills
Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Willingness to travel up to 25% for testing needs
Responsibilities
Derive system and component requirements and update the Systems Cameo Model
Lead cross-functional team development for end-to-end solutions
Design and maintain components meeting performance requirements
Conduct testing and debugging for software applications
Collaborate with hardware engineers for seamless integration
Document software engineering processes and ensure quality compliance
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at low to no cost
100% employer-covered life and long-term disability insurance
Generous holiday calendar with a holiday hiatus in December
16 weeks of paid caregiver and wellness leave
Support for family planning and parenting including fertility and adoption benefits
24/7 mental health resources and life coaching
Professional development stipend available
Daily meals and fully stocked kitchens in many offices
Company-funded commuter benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan options
Full Job Description
WHY WE'RE HERE:
The systems engineering team is looking for experienced Systems Engineering Lead to support a Group 5 aircraft program at Anduril. The ideal candidate will have experience leading a team of systems engineering working on air vehicle systems. Ideally they have worked with complex unmanned aerial systems (UAS), and will have a strong background in systems engineering for unmanned platforms. WHAT YOU'LL DO We are hiring a Lead Systems Engineer with a background in air vehicle systems to support ongoing development of a group 5 autonomous aircraft.
Shape customer needs into air vehicle and subsystem requirements in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Develop System Engineering artifacts, including system model, to trace from stakeholder inputs through design in a digital thread. Incorporate input from system safety, software engineering, and other disciplines to shape system architecture and support airworthiness certification.
Communicate and manage program risks in conjunction with Chief Engineer and Program Management.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, computer science or similar engineering or technical field
10+ years Engineering Experience across the life cycle for an UAS with specific focus on aircraft systems
3+ years of leading a systems engineering team working on air vehicle systems
Familiarity and experience with the following standards and handbooks: MIL-HDBK-516C, MIL-STD-882E, ARP-4761, ARP-4754A, DO-178C, DO-254, MIL-STD-881
Experience developing subsystem requirements and interfaces; including mission systems
Experience on mature Aircraft development programs including operational testing and airworthiness certification.
Experience with SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, or similar
Experience developing various model based system engineering artifacts - Operational Viewpoints, System Viewpoints, activity diagrams, use case diagrams, BDDs, IBDs, parametric diagrams, etc...
Outstanding communication skills to include presentation of developed artifacts
Must hold an active U.S. Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with Cameo MagicDraw or similar systems engineering software
Experience with Digital Engineering workflows and Integrated Modeling Environments (i.e. Teamwork Cloud)
Demonstrated High ownership and autonomy across the end-to-end systems engineering lifecycle.
Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance
US Salary Range
$191,000-$253,000 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.
