Description
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.
Anduril's Air Dominance and Strike (AD&S) team is seeking a Mission Systems Engineer to join our team. The AD&S team is responsible for developing end-to-end 'mission-ized' autonomous air systems capable of delivering exceptional warfighter outcomes to our customers.
As a Mission Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering mission outcomes within Anduril programs through the judicious selection, sourcing, and validation of mission relevant payloads and systems.
Responsibilities
- Conduct trades for communications, sensing, and effector systems to deliver successful mission outcomes working closely with the broader AD&S team
- Architect autonomous multi-function, multi-mode payload and system solution concepts, requirements, layout, interfaces, & employment
- Adapt or derive physics-based models of payload system performance working closely with subject matter experts
- Adapt or develop validated effects-based models for use in mission-level modeling & simulation tools
- Validate system performance in close cooperation with test & integration engineers
- Work closely with AD&S teams to successfully integrate & deliver high-performance systems to our customers
- Manage subcontractors and/or internal development teams to define subsystem requirements and drive technical performance on schedule
- Communicate results in multiple forms internally and externally
Required Qualifications
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
- 2+ years of experience at the Architect level, or Chief Engineer
- Owning full scope of new aircraft design
- RF and IR expertise
- Broad depth of experience
- Understands more than just the first order of physics behind the systems they are building
- 15+ years in relevant Science and/or Engineering related field
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of current and next-generation advanced communications, sensing, and effector systems and platforms
- Platform-level system trade and integration experience
- Advanced proficiency in analytical toolchains or languages (e.g., MATLAB, Python, C++, COMSOL, Ansys)
- Advanced communications experience (e.g., secure LPx line-of-sight, beyond line-of-sight, tactical data links)
- Advanced sensing domain experience (e.g., EO/IR, ESM, EA, EW, LIDAR)
Benefits Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including comprehensive, competitive benefits package.