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Systems Engineer, Strategic Defense

Anduril· AFS : Strategic Defense Engineering : Strategic Defense
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Irvine, CA, Huntsville, AL$146k - $194kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Systems Engineer position focused on Guam Defense System Battle Manager within Anduril’s Strategic Defense team, supporting end-to-end system integration and development of a new strategic air defense software-defined command and control capability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the capture of requirements and capabilities for system integrations
  • Lead the integration of emerging capabilities, bringing new products into the family of systems (hardware and software, internal and external solutions)
  • Lead requirements decomposition across cross-functional teams, defining success in the face of ambiguity
  • Scope ideal system laydown, scrutinize system performance, and ensure deployed system meets customer requirements; trade off capability, timelines, risk, cost, and other factors to deliver an outcome
  • Own systems end to end with the ability to identify and solve problems between the seams and push through to reach an ultimate outcome

Qualifications

  • 4-6 years of hardware and software systems engineering experience
  • Degree in Engineering, Physics, Robotics, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Demonstrated use of model based systems engineering across program lifecycle
  • Experience with tools such as: JAMA, Cameo, Matlab, Simulink, AFSIM
  • Experience with programming languages such as Python, C/C++, or Rust for analysis and simulation
  • Skilled in Statistics, AI/ML, MBSE, requirements construction, management and traceability, test and evaluation, and verification and validation
  • Demonstrated proficiency in applying engineering standards into engineering processes or requirements
  • Demonstrated experience collaborating across cross-functional teams
  • Comfortable working with ambiguity, evolving priorities, and challenging problems
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Up to 75% travel to customer sites

Skills

Required:Hardware and software systems engineeringModel Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)Requirements management and traceabilitySystem integrator leadershipCommunication and presentationTravel

Benefits

  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and future needs)
  • Competitive compensation package including equity (where offered)
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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