Lead Warfighting Systems Analyst - Simulation & Wargaming

Anduril Industries; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Lead Warfighting Systems Analyst to join our rapidly growing team. The role combines operations research, simulation, wargaming and systems engineering to connect operational needs with system design and mission outcomes.

Based in London initially with relocation to Abu Dhabi, you will lead a small agile team, develop scenarios with Python and YAML, and collaborate with engineering and business development to demonstrate capabilities through data-driven analysis.

Qualifications

• Currently possess and be able to maintain an active country specific Secret security clearance
• 7+ years of experience in Operations Research, Systems Analysis (ORSA), systems engineering, mission engineering, test and evaluation, or a related technical-operational discipline
• Experience with tactical experiments and wargaming design, including scenario development, data analytics, and trade-space analysis
• Demonstrated experience in modeling and simulation for military missions, with a preference for a background in friendly and adversary tactics
• Proficiency with C++ or Python for physics-based modeling and scripting
• Ability to connect system performance, architecture, and design choices to mission outcomes
• Ability to assess and solve problems, and to effectively communicate results through strong verbal and written skills

Responsibilities

• Leverage high-end models and simulations, including Anduril's Lattice Mission Simulation (MissionSim) to conduct simulation, experimentation, and training
• Develop scenarios based on customer needs to demonstrate capabilities
• Support engineering and product teams by evaluating how platform, payload, autonomy, sensor, effector, communications, navigation, or C2 choices affect mission outcomes
• Design, execute, and analyze tactical (engagement-level and mission-level) analysis and wargames to assess autonomous system capabilities and refine tactics
• Develop physics-based models and relevant operational scenarios, with an emphasis on modeling red and blue force systems and tactics
• Assess system-of-systems interactions, integration risks, dependencies, constraints, and mission impacts
• Lead the warfighting capability analysts to ensure system analysis remains grounded in real operational problems and customer needs
• Collaborate with engineering and business development teams to demonstrate Anduril's capabilities and value proposition through rigorous, data-driven analysis

Skills

Warfighting Analysis

Operations Research

Python

C++

Wargaming design

Data analytics

Systems Engineering

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in OR/Engineering/CS

Tools

AFSIM

Brawler

Suppressor

ESAMS

Command PE

AFSIM plug-in development

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Lead Warfighting Systems Analyst to join our rapidly growing team. The role combines operations research, simulation, wargaming and systems engineering to connect operational needs with system design and mission outcomes.

Based in London initially with relocation to Abu Dhabi, you will lead a small agile team, develop scenarios with Python and YAML, and collaborate with engineering and business development to demonstrate capabilities through data-driven analysis.