Senior Systems Engineer, Autonomous Rotorcraft (Group 5)

Digitailor; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive equity grants

Top-tier benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Systems Engineer to join the Maneuver Dominance team in Costa Mesa, CA. You will own the system end-to-end, define behavior and interfaces, and maintain a controlled technical baseline across hardware and software vehicles.

You will lead verification planning, conduct requirement tracing, and manage interfaces with cross-functional teams. Travel up to 25% and eligibility for a U.S. Top Secret clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent with 3+ years in systems engineering on complex hardware and software vehicles.
• Experience owning requirements and interface baselines across multiple subsystem teams.
• Experience planning and executing verification campaigns on physical hardware.
• Ability to travel to support program and test events (up to 25%).
• U.S. Person status (citizenship or lawful permanent residency) required for ITAR and export controlled work.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Define the system end-to-end: behavior, interfaces, architecture and risk communication.
• Maintain configuration control, requirements traceability, and risk management across the lifecycle.
• Lead system verification planning, test procedures, and readiness decisions for SRR, CoDR, PDR, CDR, TRR.
• Manage system interfaces and ICDs; drive change control across subsystems.
• Prepare data for major design reviews and ensure technical readiness.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements management

Interface control

Travel up to 25%

US person for ITAR

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

SysML v1.x/v2

Cameo Systems Modeler

DOORS Next Gen

JAMA Connect

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Systems Engineer to join the Maneuver Dominance team in Costa Mesa, CA. You will own the system end-to-end, define behavior and interfaces, and maintain a controlled technical baseline across hardware and software vehicles.

You will lead verification planning, conduct requirement tracing, and manage interfaces with cross-functional teams. Travel up to 25% and eligibility for a U.S. Top Secret clearance are required.