Senior Systems Engineer

The role

You will bring a next-generation autonomous Group 5 Rotorcraft from concept to reality. You will define system behavior, interfaces, and architecture while managing technical baselines and requirements. You will also lead milestone reviews and execute verification and validation plans.

What you will do

• Define system behavior, interfaces, and architecture
• Enforce configuration control, requirements traceability, and risk management
• Assist in defining technical test approach, pass/fail criteria, and test procedures
• Lead System Requirements Reviews, Conceptual Design Reviews, Preliminary Design Reviews, Critical Design Reviews, and Test Readiness Reviews
• Deploy Agile Systems Engineering governance
• Evolve the Concept of Operations and define high-level requirements with customers
• Manage system requirements baseline from program-level needs to subsystem specifications
• Manage system interfaces and maintain Interface Control Documents
• Execute system verification and validation plans
• Troubleshoot conflicting design requirements

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
• 3+ years in systems engineering on complex hardware and software vehicles, in civil and defense applications
• Experience owning requirements and interface baselines across multiple subsystem teams
• Experience planning and executing verification campaigns on physical hardware
• Ability to travel to support program and test events (up to 25 percent)
• U.S. Person status (citizenship or lawful permanent residency) required for ITAR and export controlled work
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret clearance

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience architecture full-rotorcraft systems incl. hybrid/electric powertrains on high-performance Group4/5 Tactical UAS
• Familiar with Model-based Product Line Engineering (MBPLE) and ISO 26262
• Experience and familiar with relevant testing MIL-STDs such as MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-461/464
• Experience and familiar with safety standards MIL-STD-882E, MIL-HDBK-464
• Experience in defense or aerospace robotic platforms
• Familiarity with MBSE tooling (SysML v1.X, SysML v2, Cameo Systems Modeler, JAMA Connect, DOORS, DOORS Next Gen, or similar)
• Experience implementing MBSE Methodologies such as OOSEM, MagicGRID, and other object-oriented approaches

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full time offers
• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees

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 systems are powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.