Andurilindustries
Mission Support Engineer, EW
Costa Mesa, California, United States. Posted a month ago
The role
You will own the operational performance of deployed EW systems and serve as the technical interface between field operations and engineering. You will investigate system anomalies, validate new software builds, and translate operational feedback into product improvements.
What you will do
- Own the operational performance of deployed EW systems across multiple theaters
- Investigate and resolve system anomalies end-to-end
- Contribute to the validation and fielding of new EW software builds
- Leverage Linux diagnostics, log analysis, and command-line tooling
- Partner with engineering and product teams to enhance fleet-wide monitoring
- Aggregate and interpret field performance data to identify failure patterns
- Serve as a trusted point of contact for customers
- Translate operational feedback and mission requirements into actionable input
- Develop and maintain deep technical fluency across the EW product portfolio
- Orchestrate cross-functional responses to complex sustainment challenges
Required qualifications
- 3+ years’ defense industry, USG, or DoD/DoW experience performing technical operations
- Experience working with and/or deploying complex software solutions
- Experience with distributed communication networks and system-of-systems architectures
- Ability to quickly understand and navigate disaggregated networking systems
- A desire to perform high-stakes, critical, and time-sensitive functions with real-world impact
- A bias for action, extreme ownership, and self-driving motivation to see projects through
- Experience supporting incident-driven workflows
- Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work non-standard hours and weekends, as needed
- Ability to obtain and maintain SECRET security clearance
Nice to have
- BS in STEM discipline, preferably in computer science, software engineering, electrical engineering, information technology, or similar
- Industry networking certifications, such as CompTIA Sec+/Net+, CCNA, Linux+, or similar
- Experience supporting or operating EW systems, software defined radios, or RF sensors as a DoD/DoW employee, contractor, or end-user
- Familiarity with RF and EW applications, power, antenna concepts, and spectrum analysis
- Experience building, deploying, or testing autonomous systems or software in real-world operational environments
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and release management processes
- Experience with containerized deployments (Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)
- Experience with observability tooling such as DataDog, Grafana, and Victor Ops; exposure to software development tooling such as Git and Jira
- Experience with Nix/NixOS
- Experience performing trend analysis to inform business decisions
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
Before you apply
- Ability to obtain and maintain SECRET security clearance
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.