Senior Weapons Integration Engineer, Thunder

The role

You will lead the technical execution and tactical integration of kinetic stores and weapon systems onto an advanced autonomous aircraft program. You will architect Store Management System trades and ensure mission software interfaces with modern armaments.

What you will do

• Lead or support integration, verification and/or validation of weapon systems onto platforms
• Develop program plans, estimates, and schedules
• Develop system/architecture designs, perform system level analysis, and generate requirements
• Adjudicate conflicting design/development requirements
• Develop and present technical material for reviews and meetings
• Support lab, ground, and flight test events
• Develop/maintain Interface Control Documents, Software Requirement Specifications, and Performance Specifications
• Coordinate and interface with customers, contractors, and engineering groups
• Support ongoing operation of the weapons system(s)
• Provide support for proposals/white papers and direction to technical staff

Required qualifications

• Bachelors, Masters or PhD degree in engineering, computer science or a related technical discipline
• 5+ years of combined work experience with post-graduate study in an engineering discipline
• Familiarity with Air-to-Air/Air-to-Ground weapons, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, and logical Interface Control Documents
• Experience integrating weapons, payloads, or avionics onto aircraft
• Experience with weapon or tactical datalinks
• Ability to formulate and implement plans to resolve technical engineering problems
• Ability to travel up to 25%
• Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Nice to have

• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with Seek Eagle and Non-Nuclear Munitions Safety Board processes
• Project management experience
• Software programming or embedded systems experience (C/C++/Rust, MATLAB, Python, etc.)

Benefits

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

Before you apply

• Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance
• Consent to 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. The Maneuver Dominance team builds Thunder, an autonomous attack rotorcraft.