Senior Systems Engineer, Mission Autonomy, Active Clearance
Anduril· Air Dominance & Strike : Mission Engineering : Systems Engineering
Hybrid (Costa Mesa, CA), Hybrid (Washington, DC)$166k - $220kFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Senior Systems Engineer role focused on Model Based Systems Engineering and Requirements Based Testing for autonomous mission systems. Interfaces with internal programs, external customers, government customers, and supports Digital Engineering strategy and implementation for advanced mission autonomy systems.
Responsibilities
- Interface with stakeholders including internal programs and external customers
- Develop artifacts based on stakeholder needs and ensure artifacts are complete and accurate (Model Artifacts may be contractual deliverables)
- Serve as a critical interface between Anduril and government customers providing Systems Engineering and Mission Systems Integration capabilities
- Participate in development of Digital and Systems Engineering Strategy and Implementation
- Develop deep understanding of Anduril platforms, autonomy, simulation, and perception products via creation and maintenance of systems engineering artifacts
Qualifications
- B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, computer science or similar engineering or technical field
- 2+ years Systems Engineering Experience across the life cycle
- Understanding of interoperability and integration challenges in defense systems
- Understanding of Mission Autonomy use cases, behaviors, and methods (Teaming, Formation Flight, etc...)
- Experience with SW integration and testing
- Experience with requirements analysis and system design in a government context
- Experience with Systems Engineering, Requirements Elicitation and Management, Integration, and Test Activities on complex systems - DoD Weapon Systems, Space Systems, etc...
- Experience with SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, or similar
- Experience developing various model based system engineering artifacts - Operational Viewpoints, System Viewpoints, activity diagrams, use case diagrams, BDDs, IBDs, parametric diagrams, etc...
- Experience with Cameo MagicDraw or similar systems engineering software (Rhapsody, SparxEA, etc...)
- Experience with Digital Engineering workflows and Integrated Modeling Environments (i.e. Teamwork Cloud)
- Outstanding communication skills to include presentation of developed artifacts
- Active U.S. Secret security clearance (current)
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Skills
Required:Model Based Systems EngineeringRequirements Analysis and ManagementSystems Architecture and Modeling Tools
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and others)
- Equity grants in majority of full-time offers
Last updated Aug 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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