Ground Systems Architect, Open Architecture & Autonomy

Anduril; Costa Mesa, Washington (CA, District of Columbia); On-site; USD 146,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA, is seeking an Open Architecture Systems Engineer for Ground Systems to bridge customers and internal teams. You will craft architecture artifacts, requirements, test cases, and interface definitions to support mission-critical autonomy and sensor fusion.

The role requires 4+ years of systems engineering experience, proficiency with SysML/DoDAF and toolchains like Cameo MagicDraw or Rhapsody, and active U.S. security clearances.

Qualifications

• BS in aerospace, mechanical, computer science, or a similar engineering field.
• 4+ years Systems Engineering experience across the lifecycle.
• Understanding interoperability, integration, and scalability challenges in defense systems.
• Experience developing Ground System use cases, behaviors, and requirements.
• Experience with SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, or similar.
• Experience creating model-based system engineering artifacts - OV, SV, activity diagrams, use cases, BDDs/IBDs, etc.
• Experience with Cameo MagicDraw or similar (Rhapsody, SparxEA).
• Experience with Digital Engineering workflows and Teamwork Cloud.
• Excellent communication skills and artifact presentation.
• Active U.S. Secret clearance (or ability to obtain) and eligible for Top Secret.

Responsibilities

• Interface with stakeholders including internal programs and external customers.
• Develop artifacts (architecture, requirements, test cases, ICDs) based on stakeholder needs.
• Critical interface between Anduril and government customers for Systems Integration.
• Participate in Digital and Systems Engineering Strategy and Implementation.
• Develop understanding of Anduril platforms, autonomy, simulation, and perception products.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Stakeholder communication

Interface with government/customers

Model-based Systems Engineering

Requirement analysis

Education

B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, computer science or similar engineering

Tools

Cameo MagicDraw

Rhapsody

Sparx EA

Teamwork Cloud

SysML

DoDAF

Job description

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA, is seeking an Open Architecture Systems Engineer for Ground Systems to bridge customers and internal teams. You will craft architecture artifacts, requirements, test cases, and interface definitions to support mission-critical autonomy and sensor fusion.

The role requires 4+ years of systems engineering experience, proficiency with SysML/DoDAF and toolchains like Cameo MagicDraw or Rhapsody, and active U.S. security clearances.