Tactical Networking Engineer – C2 for Autonomous UAS

Anduril-1; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries seeks a Tactical Networking Engineer to design and implement a networking stack enabling command and control and collaborative autonomy for distributed unmanned systems. You will lead OSI Layer-1 to Layer-4 networking work and conduct trade-off studies for comms solutions, including government technologies, across high-stakes environments.

Join a mission-driven Air Defense team focused on robust, scalable networks, field-testing in challenging environments, and close

Qualifications

• Experience with tactical LOS/BLOS RF systems for maritime comms.
• Familiarity with SatCom, VHF/UHF, and antenna theory.
• Understanding of networking protocols and swarm/multi-node architectures.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of a networking stack for C2 and collaborative autonomy of distributed unmanned systems.
• Perform trade-off studies of comms solutions including government technologies.
• Develop network laydowns and configurations from DRMs for large-scale unmanned systems and forward-deployed C2.
• Build tooling for benchmarking and analyzing network traffic.
• Improve network reliability and throughput for edge networks through tested infrastructure.
• Collaborate with software engineers to model and simulate with hardware-in-the-loop lab setups.

Skills

Ad-hoc mesh networking

SDN / SD-WAN

Routing protocols

Travel readiness

DoD security clearance readiness

Tools

DDS

ROS

MQTT

Job description

Anduril Industries seeks a Tactical Networking Engineer to design and implement a networking stack enabling command and control and collaborative autonomy for distributed unmanned systems. You will lead OSI Layer-1 to Layer-4 networking work and conduct trade-off studies for comms solutions, including government technologies, across high-stakes environments.

Join a mission-driven Air Defense team focused on robust, scalable networks, field-testing in challenging environments, and close