Chief Engineer - Vehicle-to-Mission Systems Architect

Mosaic.tech

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 253,000 - 295,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Chief Engineer to design a next-generation vehicle-to-mission interface that transforms vehicles into software-defined mission systems. You will lead architecture and delivery across hardware and software to create a common, reusable environment for mission kits and ensure robustness, cost‑effectiveness, and field readiness.

You will drive strategic decisions, coordinate across teams, and partner with OEMs and customers to accelerate platform adoption while

Qualifications

  • Designing new products and delivering hardware and software at scale.
  • Proven experience in complex system architecture and integration.
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams developing software-enabled hardware products.
  • Ability to define power, data, networking and control interfaces for mission systems.
  • Understanding safety-critical frameworks including hazard analysis and safety case development.

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end architecture of the vehicle to mission interface layer.
  • Lead architecture and delivery of a vehicle-to-mission interface layer for mission kits.
  • Architect compute module for vehicle translation and firmware for vehicle communications.
  • Define APIs, data models, and ICDs for reusable mission services.
  • Architect managed power and compute systems for robust operation.
  • Build plug-and-play mission kit framework across hardware and software teams.
  • Lead cross-functional engineering execution from concept to production.
  • Partner with OEMs and customers to drive platform adoption and deployment.
  • Be the primary engineering contact for internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Vehicle systems
Embedded systems
Software-enabled hardware
Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in mechanical or electrical engineering or computer science
Master of Science in mechanical, electrical or systems engineering or related field

Tools

JIRA
Confluence

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Chief Engineer to design a next-generation vehicle-to-mission interface that transforms vehicles into software-defined mission systems. You will lead architecture and delivery across hardware and software to create a common, reusable environment for mission kits and ensure robustness, cost‑effectiveness, and field readiness.

You will drive strategic decisions, coordinate across teams, and partner with OEMs and customers to accelerate platform adoption while

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