Mission Systems Lead

The role

You will lead the technical development and integration of mission systems for a maritime product from concept to delivery. You will drive architecture selection, lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams, and partner with software and vehicle teams.

What you will do

• Own customer success through the design and delivery of a fully operational mission system for a new maritime platform.
• Partner with the Vehicle Software team to collaborate on interfacing requirements.
• Drive architecture selection and design for robotic mission systems.
• Contribute to the design and development of a company-wide roadmap for mission system integration.
• Lead teams that develop software that runs on- and off- platform.
• Drive the design and implementation of development processes including full lifecycle testing.
• Drive the creation of test and simulation fixtures.
• Support vehicle manufacturing and deployment.
• Lead teams of multi-disciplinary engineers and mentor Senior Software Engineers.
• Leverage internal engineering teams to deliver capability beyond current platforms.

Required qualifications

• Experience in a senior role for the delivery of a military mission system
• Experience with the development and sustainment of distributed software platform and application architectures, running under dynamic network topologies
• Experience with modeling and simulation
• Experience with development of high assurance safety critical software
• Experience with development of comprehensive unit test and regression
• Deep understanding of autonomous weapons systems, inclusive of payload capabilities and both commercial and military mission sets
• Experience within the product delivery lifecycle including manufacturing, system acceptance, deployment, and sustainment
• Familiarity with vehicle management systems
• Familiarity with System Engineering concepts
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, a relevant field, or equivalent experience
• Experience in a leadership position within a high performing technology organization
• Systems and/or application programming skills including algorithms, data structures, concurrency and optimization
• Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems
• Capacity to work holistically on software enabled capabilities up and down the software stack and through lifecycle through design, implementation, operation and sustainment
• Capacity to act as the technical owner for an entire mission system
• Capacity to learn and grow individually, while mentoring senior team members effectively, building team cohesion and capacity
• 5+ years of operational experience with autonomous maritime systems

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees

Before you apply

• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
• By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. Their family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.