Open Architecture Systems Engineer, Mission Systems

Slope; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 146,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Slope is looking for a Systems Engineer in Washington, D.C. to lead initiatives in digital engineering, interfacing with both internal teams and government customers. The ideal candidate will have a B.S. in a related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering experience.

This role involves developing and managing technical artifacts essential for delivering mission systems, and maintaining high standards of communication. Salary range is $146,000 – $194,000 USD with competitive equity grants and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years Systems Engineering experience across the life cycle.
• Outstanding communication skills including presentation of developed artifacts.
• Currently possesses and able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Interface with stakeholders including internal programs and external customers.
• Develop artifacts based on stakeholder needs and ensure artifacts are complete and accurate.
• Participate in the development of the Digital and Systems Engineering Strategy.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Requirements Analysis

Communication Skills

SysML

Python

Education

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

Tools

Cameo MagicDraw

Rhapsody

SparxEA

Job description

About the Team

We are building a Systems Engineering team to guide Digital Engineering strategy and complement our Mission Software Engineering, Product Engineering, and Business Development teams. This team will provide Model Based Systems Engineering and Requirements Based Testing artifacts which will be used in support of product development, delivery, and sustainment of advanced mission autonomy systems.

What You’ll Do

• You will be a systems engineer who interfaces with stakeholders including internal programs and external customers.
• You will develop artifacts based on stakeholder needs and work closely with functional areas to ensure artifacts are complete and accurate. Model Artifacts will often be contractual deliverables and require demonstration at stakeholder meetings and events.
• This role will be a critical interface between Anduril and government customer in providing real Systems Engineering and Mission Systems Integration capabilities.
• Participate in the development of our Digital and Systems Engineering Strategy and Implementation.
• Develop a deep understanding of Anduril platforms, autonomy, simulation, and perception products through the creation and maintenance of systems engineering artifacts.

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, computer science or similar engineering or technical field.
• 2+ years Systems Engineering Experience across the life cycle. The more, the better.
• Understanding of interoperability and integration challenges in defense systems.
• Understanding of Mission System use cases, behaviors, and methods (Electronic Attack, Comms, etc…).
• Experience with requirements analysis and system design in a government context.
• Experience with Systems Engineering, Requirements Elicitation and Management, Integration, and Test Activities on complex systems – DoD Weapon Systems, Space Systems, etc….
• Experience with SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, or similar.
• Experience developing various model based system engineering artifacts – Operational Viewpoints, System Viewpoints, activity diagrams, use case diagrams, BDDs, IBDs, parametric diagrams, etc….
• Experience with Cameo MagicDraw or similar systems engineering software (Rhapsody, SparxEA, etc…).
• Outstanding communication skills to include presentation of developed artifacts.
• Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a contributor of the AMS GRA standard or as an implementer of an adopting Mission System.
• Experience defining or implementing Mission System behaviors through UCI.
• Experience with automation in Cameo or Python relevant to Systems Engineering use cases.
• INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional (SEP) Certification.

US Salary Range: $146,000 – $194,000 USD.

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top‑tier benefits for full‑time employees, including: At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.