Senior Systems Engineer

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join us in London and lead capability development on Thunder, an autonomous attack rotorcraft.

Responsibilities

• Execute a right-sized, Agile Systems Engineering approach for development of the Thunder Mission System and Payloads
• Support design teams in the evolution and progress of Technical Performance Measures (TPMs) throughout the design process
• Contribute to System Design Reviews (SDR) and engineering governance structures
• Own and maintain Functional Decomposition, System Breakdown Structure (SBS), Product Breakdown Structure (PBS), and Architecture diagrams
• Develop key Systems Engineering design artefacts including System Description Documents (SDDs) and Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
• Champion the use of the Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP) to enable Mission System and Payload maturation
• Shape the design of representative Hardware In Lab (HIL) and Hardware In The Loop (HITL) physical integration environments
• Create issue board workflows and coordinate ticket triage, action assignment, artefact capture and closure
• Shape and coordinate configuration and change management processes
• Support wholistic Systems Safety and Airworthiness efforts
• Support build, ground and flight test of prototype and production representative Thunder Mission Systems

Requirements

• BEng/BSc/MEng in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a similar engineering field, or equivalent experience
• 8+ years industry Systems Engineering experience including safety-critical hardware and software systems in the Defence or Aerospace industries
• Demonstrable Systems Engineering proficiency, including solicitation of requirements with the customer/end-user, collaboration with design teams
• Experience developing traditional and right-sized Systems Engineering artefacts
• Deep understanding of the test and evaluation process
• Experience with crewed or uncrewed developmental autonomous aircraft
• Proficiency in coordinating change management processes
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active UKSV Security Clearance