Senior Systems Engineer

The role

You will act as the technical authority for a next-generation autonomous Group 5 Rotorcraft. You will define system behavior, architecture, and interfaces while managing requirements, testing, and design reviews.

What you will do

• Own system definition including behavior, interfaces, and architecture
• Maintain technical baselines through configuration control and requirements traceability
• Define technical test approach, pass/fail criteria, and test procedures
• Lead milestone and gate reviews including SRR, CoDR, PDR, CDR, and TRR
• Deploy Agile Systems Engineering governance
• Execute a test-as-a-design-tool philosophy
• Work with customers to evolve the Concept of Operations
• Develop and manage system requirements baseline
• Manage system interfaces and maintain Interface Control Documents
• Define and execute the system verification and validation plan

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
• 6+ years in systems engineering on complex hardware and software vehicles
• Experience owning requirements and interface baselines across multiple subsystem teams
• Experience planning and executing verification campaigns on physical hardware
• Must be customer focused with the ability to formulate and implement plans to resolve technical engineering problems
• 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
• 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)

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

Before you apply

• U.S. Person status (citizenship or lawful permanent residency) required
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret 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. Their systems are powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.