Systems Safety Engineer
Anduril · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
Defenseonsitesenior
At a glance
Highlights
- Ensure safety of cutting-edge autonomy and AI-powered defense systems.
- Influence design trades and lead complex failure investigations.
- Support products spanning air dominance, maritime, ground and space.
Ideal candidate
Mission-driven safety engineer with 5+ years in defense or aerospace who thrives owning complex safety decisions and collaborating across hardware and software teams to deliver safe, mission-ready systems.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years industry experience as System Safety Engineer or equivalent
- BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Systems Engineering or equivalent technical discipline
- Experience with safety-critical hardware and software in defense or aerospace
- Familiarity with MIL-STD-882E and related safety standards
- Background in FHA, FTA, SCFTA, FMECA and safety requirements decomposition
- Failure investigation experience with proven prevention track record
- Design review experience (PDR, CDR, MRR) with strong presentation skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and cross-functional communication skills
- Eligible to obtain and maintain US security clearance
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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