Agentic AI Engineer for Autonomous Mission Systems

Vectrus, Inc

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Vectrus, Inc in Indianapolis is seeking an Agentic AI Engineer (T02) to join our Software Department. You will work on modern AI-driven development to accelerate capability delivery and mission effectiveness.

The role involves designing and integrating agentic AI components, autonomous decision-making, and multi-sensor fusion for DoD customers and international partners. Strong collaboration and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM field.
U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance.
2–4 years of engineering experience in systems, software, or hardware.
Hands-on experience designing and implementing agentic AI components or autonomous decision-making capabilities.
Strong proficiency in ML techniques, including model development, evaluation, and optimization.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and integrate agentic AI systems and autonomous decision-making capabilities.
Collaborate across the system development lifecycle from concept to integration.
Translate mission needs into practical AI capabilities under senior guidance.
Communicate AI system behavior and trade-offs to teammates and stakeholders.