Senior Open Architecture Systems Engineer, Ground Systems
Anduril· Air Dominance & Strike : Mission Engineering : Systems Engineering
Costa Mesa, CA, Washington, DC$166k - $220kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Senior systems engineer focusing on open architecture, ground systems, and mission autonomy for Anduril’s defense technology. Interfaces with stakeholders, develops MBSE artifacts, and supports government integrations within autonomous airpower systems.
Responsibilities
- You will be a systems engineer who interfaces with stakeholders including internal programs and external customers
- You will develop artifacts (architecture, requirements, test cases, ICDs, etc.) based on stakeholder needs and work closely with functional areas to ensure artifacts are complete and accurate. Model Artifacts will often be contractual deliverables and require demonstration at stakeholder meetings and events
- This role will be a critical interface between Anduril and government customer in providing real Systems Engineering and Mission Systems Integration capabilities
- Participate in the development of our Digital and Systems Engineering Strategy and Implementation
- Develop a deep understanding of Anduril platforms, autonomy, simulation, and perception products through the creation and maintenance of systems engineering artifacts
Qualifications
- B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, computer science or similar engineering or technical field
- 8+ years Systems Engineering Experience across the life cycle. The more, the better
- Understanding of interoperability, integration, and scalability challenges in defense systems
- Experience developing Ground System use cases, behaviors, and requirements.
- 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
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Skills
Required:Systems EngineeringModel-based Systems Engineering (MBSE)SysMLCameo MagicDraw or similar
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including health-related coverage and other support as described in the benefits package
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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