Senior Systems Engineer, Air Vehicle Systems, Active Clearance

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, United States
Base: $166,000 - $220,000 usd; bonus/equity: highl...
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7+ years uas systems engineering experience
Active us secret security clearance required
Proficiency in sysml, dodaf, or similar modeling tools
** Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for their Air Vehicle Systems team in Costa Mesa, CA, to lead systems engineering for a Group 5 autonomous aircraft program. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with unmanned aerial systems, systems engineering, and an active U.S. Secret security clearance. **

Job Summary

  • Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the development of a Group 5 autonomous aircraft program.
  • The role involves shaping customer needs into system requirements and developing digital thread artifacts using Model Based Systems Engineering.
  • Candidates must possess an active US Secret security clearance and have extensive experience with complex unmanned aerial systems.

Matching Summary

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** Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for their Air Vehicle Systems team in Costa Mesa, CA, to lead systems engineering for a Group 5 autonomous aircraft program. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with unmanned aerial systems, systems engineering, and an active U.S. Secret security clearance. **

Salary

Base: $166,000 - $220,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants included; Benefits: Comprehensive package available at little to no cost

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years UAS systems engineering experience
  • Active US Secret security clearance required
  • Proficiency in SysML, DoDAF, or similar modeling tools
  • Experience with MIL-STD-882E and ARP-4754A standards
  • Ability to lead System Requirements Review and Critical Design Review

Nice-to-have

  • Expertise in avionics, propulsion, or communications systems
  • Experience with Cameo MagicDraw or Rhapsody software
  • Familiarity with Digital Engineering workflows and Teamwork Cloud
  • Demonstrated high ownership across the end-to-end lifecycle
  • Ability to obtain and hold Top Secret clearance

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, computer science or similar field
  • 7+ years Systems Engineering Experience on UAS
  • Must hold an active US Secret security clearance
  • Experience with DO-178C, DO-254, and MIL-HDBK-516C standards
  • Proven track record leading developmental programs

Work Rights

Must hold an active US Secret security clearance

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