Director, Autonomous Mission Systems & Payloads

Anduril; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 292,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Director for their Air Dominance and Strike Missions Systems team in Costa Mesa, CA. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in engineering and 5+ years focusing on payload integration and validation.

This role involves overseeing the design of autonomous systems to achieve military objectives, requiring domain expertise in communications and sensors, as well as an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Compensation ranges between $220,000 and $292,000 USD, alongside a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
• 10+ years in relevant science or engineering field.
• 5+ years in payload integration and validation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct trades for communications and sensing systems.
• Architect multi-function payload and system solutions.
• Validate system performance with test engineers.
• Manage subcontractors and internal teams on schedule.

Skills

Communications expertise

Sensors expertise

Effector domain expertise

Physics-based modeling

Integration and validation

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

COMSOL

Ansys

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Director for their Air Dominance and Strike Missions Systems team in Costa Mesa, CA. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in engineering and 5+ years focusing on payload integration and validation.

This role involves overseeing the design of autonomous systems to achieve military objectives, requiring domain expertise in communications and sensors, as well as an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Compensation ranges between $220,000 and $292,000 USD, alongside a competitive benefits package.