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Senior Weapons Integration Engineer, Thunder

Anduril· Maritime & Maneuver Dominance : Maneuver Dominance Engineering : Systems Engineering
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Costa Mesa, CA$166k - $220kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Senior Weapons Integration Engineer to lead end-to-end technical execution and tactical integration of kinetic stores and weapon systems onto an advanced autonomous aircraft program, coordinating with internal autonomy teams, partner airframe structures, suppliers, and government customers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead or support efforts performing integration, verification and/or validation of weapon systems onto Anduril or other-party platforms
  • Develop program plans, estimates, and schedules
  • Develop system/architecture designs, perform system level analysis, and generate requirements
  • Adjudicate conflicting design/development requirements with broader team
  • Develop and present technical material for reviews and meetings
  • Support lab, ground, and flight test events
  • Develop/maintain Interface Control Documents, Software Requirement Specifications, Performance Specifications, presentations and review test plans/procedures
  • Coordinate and interface with customers, contractors, and engineering groups assigned to projects
  • Support ongoing operation of the weapons system(s)
  • Provide support for proposals/white papers for future efforts or capabilities
  • Provide direction to design and to technical staff
  • Work with and manage suppliers to develop and procure hardware
  • Identify risks and manage mitigation plans to closure

Qualifications

  • Bachelors, Masters or PhD degree in engineering, computer science or a related technical discipline and progressive engineering experience as follows
  • 5+ years of combined work experience with post-graduate study in an engineering discipline
  • Familiarity with Air-to-Air/Air-to-Ground weapons, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, and logical Interface Control Documents
  • Experience integrating weapons, payloads, or avionics onto aircraft
  • Experience with weapon or tactical datalinks
  • Must be customer focused with the ability to formulate and implement plans to resolve technical engineering problems
  • Ability to travel to support program and test events (up to 25%)
  • Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Skills

Required:system/architecture designInterface Control Documentsmil-std interfacesweapons integrationtactical datalinks
Nice to have:communication / cross-functional collaborationprogram managementsoftware/embedded skills
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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