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Staff Systems Engineer, Strategic Defense

Anduril · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Washington, DC (DC-01)

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead architecture for next-gen air and missile defense systems.
  • Ensure traceability through testing critical to fire-control certification processes.
  • Help advance Lattice OS-powered autonomy for U.S. and allied military capabilities.

Ideal candidate

Seasoned systems engineer passionate about national security who thrives in fast-paced settings. You bring deep lifecycle rigor, clear communication, and drive to prove real mission integration for air and missile defense.

Requirements

  • Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
  • B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, applied physics, computer science or similar engineering or technical field, or over 10 years air and missile defense experience
  • 12+ years Systems Engineering Experience across the life cycle
  • Test experience preferably missile defense and space related
  • Understanding of Fire-Control systems and required safety, and hazard mitigation practices
  • Experience with systems testing and evaluation methodologies
  • Experience with Systems Engineering, Requirements Elicitation and Management, Integration, and Test Activities on complex systems
  • Experience with SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, or similar
  • Experience developing model based system engineering artifacts
  • Experience with Cameo MagicDraw or similar systems engineering software
  • Experience with Digital Engineering workflows and Integrated Modeling Environments
  • Outstanding communication skills to include presentation of developed artifacts

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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