Senior UAS Air Vehicle Software Engineer

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 166,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Anduril Industries is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer to support the ongoing development of a Group 5 autonomous aircraft and related air vehicle software systems. You will shape requirements, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to architecture and interfaces for safety and performance.

The role emphasizes model-based system engineering, mission systems, and compliance with aerospace standards. A U.S.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, computer science or similar engineering or technical field.
  • 7+ years Engineering Experience across the life cycle for a UAS with specific focus on aircraft systems
  • Familiarity with MIL-HDBK-516C, MIL-STD-882E, ARP-4761, ARP-4754A, DO-178C, DO-254, MIL-STD-881
  • Experience developing subsystem software requirements and interfaces; including mission systems
  • Experience with contingency management software architecture and requirements
  • Experience on mature Aircraft development programs including operational testing and airworthiness certification
  • Experience with SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, or similar
  • Outstanding communication skills to include presentation of developed artifacts
  • Must hold an active U.S. Secret security clearance
  • Preferred: Cameo MagicDraw or similar SE software
  • Preferred: Digital Engineering workflows and Integrated Modeling Environments (Teamwork Cloud)
  • Demonstrated ownership and autonomy across the end-to-end SE lifecycle
  • Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Shape customer needs into air vehicle and subsystem software requirements with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Develop System Engineering artifacts, including system model, to trace from inputs through design in a digital thread.
  • Communicate and manage program risks with Chief Engineer and Program Management

Skills

SysML
DoDAF
UAFP
air vehicle software
system safety
risk management
clear communication
security clearance

Education

B.S. in aerospace / mechanical / CS or similar engineering

Tools

Cameo MagicDraw
Teamwork Cloud

Job description

Anduril Industries is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer to support the ongoing development of a Group 5 autonomous aircraft and related air vehicle software systems. You will shape requirements, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to architecture and interfaces for safety and performance.

The role emphasizes model-based system engineering, mission systems, and compliance with aerospace standards. A U.S.

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