Senior Systems Engineer, Air Vehicle Software
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
Defenseonsitesenior$166k–$220k
At a glance
Highlights
- Support ongoing development of a Group 5 autonomous aircraft.
- Shape customer needs into air vehicle software requirements.
- Help advance autonomy for U.S. and allied military capabilities.
What they offer
- Highly competitive equity grants
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
Ideal candidate
An experienced systems engineer drawn to complex unmanned aircraft who thrives on ownership and collaboration. You care about turning operational needs and test feedback into safe, certifiable autonomous systems.
Requirements
- B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, computer science or similar engineering field
- 7+ years engineering experience across lifecycle for UAS with focus on aircraft systems
- Familiarity with MIL-HDBK-516C, MIL-STD-882E, ARP-4761, ARP-4754A, DO-178C, DO-254, MIL-STD-881
- Experience developing subsystem software requirements and interfaces including mission systems
- Experience with contingency management software architecture and requirements
- Experience on mature aircraft programs including operational testing and airworthiness certification
- Experience with SysML, DoDAF, UAFP and MBSE artifacts
- Active U.S. Secret security clearance, able to obtain Top Secret
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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