Mission Autonomy Lead - Thunder
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
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At a glance
Highlights
- Lead autonomy for Thunder autonomous attack rotorcraft teaming with crewed aviation.
- Own planning, execution and perception for long-range missions beyond line of sight.
- Deliver overwhelming mass effects deep beyond front lines with autonomous aviation.
Ideal candidate
Experienced autonomy leader who thrives owning complex, multidisciplinary systems from design to flight test. Mission-driven builder energized by contested, real-world aviation challenges and mentoring teams to deliver.
Requirements
- Bachelor's, Masters, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent
- 8+ years of experience in autonomous systems, robotics, or AI/ML
- Experience delivering software through full product development cycles
- Demonstrated experience with autonomous navigation, planning, or perception systems
- Experience with modeling, simulation, and SITL/HITL testing
Lab profile
About Anduril
Defense technology company building autonomous systems for military missions.
What they build
- Lattice OS
- Ghost
- Anvil
Known for
- Autonomous defense systems
- AI-powered command and control
- Rapid hardware-software iteration
Key facts
- Founded in 2017
- Headquartered in Costa Mesa, California
- Backed by Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz
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