Systems Engineering Lead, Air Vehicle Systems

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, California, United States
Base: $191,000 - $253,000 usd; bonus/equity: highl...
On-site
10+ years uas lifecycle experience
3+ years leading systems engineering teams
Airworthiness certification experience
Anduril is seeking an experienced Systems Engineering Lead to support the development of a Group 5 autonomous aircraft program

Job Summary

  • Anduril is seeking an experienced Systems Engineering Lead to support the development of a Group 5 autonomous aircraft program.
  • The role involves shaping customer needs into subsystem requirements and developing system models to trace inputs through design in a digital thread.
  • Candidates must hold an active U.S. Secret security clearance and possess extensive experience with military standards like ARP-4754A and DO-178C.

Matching Summary

Anduril is seeking an experienced Systems Engineering Lead to support the development of a Group 5 autonomous aircraft program.

Salary

Base: $191,000 - $253,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants included; Benefits: Top-tier benefits package available at little to no cost

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years UAS lifecycle experience
  • 3+ years leading systems engineering teams
  • Airworthiness certification experience
  • MIL-HDBK-516C and MIL-STD-882E standards
  • SysML and model-based system engineering

Nice-to-have

  • Cameo MagicDraw software proficiency
  • Digital Engineering workflow experience
  • Teamwork Cloud integrated modeling
  • High ownership and autonomy mindset

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, or computer science
  • Active U.S. Secret security clearance required
  • Experience with mature aircraft development programs
  • Proficiency in SysML, DoDAF, and UAFP tools

Work Rights

Must hold an active U.S. Secret security clearance

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