Senior Electronic Warfare Mission Systems Engineer - Air Dominance

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA, seeks a Senior Mission Systems Engineer focused on Electronic Warfare to advance Group 5 autonomous air platforms. You will own how EW systems sense, classify, and act on the electromagnetic spectrum, and lead modeling, lab testing, and flight qualification.

The role requires deep EW expertise, mastery of ERP, receiver sensitivity, and geolocation, plus experience coordinating with RF, avionics, autonomy, and software teams; a U.S.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in electronic warfare systems engineering or EW analysis.
• Expert understanding of algorithms for electronic support and electronic attack systems.
• Experience building and reviewing EW and RF link budgets.

Responsibilities

• Define EW capability for Group 5 platforms and associated requirements.
• Own end-to-end EW chain: channelization, PDW, emitter classification, direction finding.
• Define and validate EW employment, including DRFM deception and jamming strategies.
• Run EW link budgets and translate margins into employment options and ranges.
• Build modeling, simulation, and threat-emulation environments to evaluate EW.
• Oversee EW payload integration, including vendor and subcontractor direction.
• Collaborate with RF, networking, avionics, autonomy, and software engineers to deconflict EW from datalinks.

Skills

Electronic warfare expertise

EW link budgets

Python, MATLAB, Bash

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

Vector network analyzers

Threat simulators

Job description

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA, seeks a Senior Mission Systems Engineer focused on Electronic Warfare to advance Group 5 autonomous air platforms. You will own how EW systems sense, classify, and act on the electromagnetic spectrum, and lead modeling, lab testing, and flight qualification.

The role requires deep EW expertise, mastery of ERP, receiver sensitivity, and geolocation, plus experience coordinating with RF, avionics, autonomy, and software teams; a U.S.