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Anduril Industries, Inc.

Principal System Engineer

Anduril Industries, Inc., Costa Mesa, California, United States, 92626

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ABOUT THE TEAM

As part of the larger Tactical Recon & Strike division, the Precision Engagement Systems (PES) team at Anduril develops aerial small drones (Group 1-2) and all equipment to test, deploy and operate. The team is responsible for taking products like Anvil and Bolt from paper sketches to operational systems. We work in close coordination with specialist teams to solve some of the hardest problems facing our customers. We are looking for software engineers, hardware engineers, roboticists, and front-end mobile developers who are excited about creating a powerful robotics platform that can be tasked and viewed in real-time through a variety of interfaces. WHAT YOU'LL DO

Work within a team of multidisciplinary engineers and specialists throughout the life of UAV design and integration efforts Conceptualize system architecture for upgrades and enhancements to existing vehicle systems Conceptual designs of small drones including sizing, system performance and initial prototyping Layout system design plans and interfaces for new UAV products and platforms Manage tactical engineering efforts, interfacing between different engineering and test disciplines Draft and develop test plans for critical subsystems, and support vehicle level acceptance testing Develop interface controls for partners and customers to use for hardware, software, and electrical integration of complex and unique payloads with the Anduril UAVs Achieve maximum uptime by leading vehicle data analysis efforts to identify performance trends and develop predictive failure models Support build and benchtop testing of new vehicle systems Conduct hands-on UAV testing with occasional travel REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

A passion for systems development, integration, and testing 7-10 years of industry experience including but not limited to systems engineering Familiarity with concepts of systems engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, software development, and control theory Hands-on build and prototyping of complex robotic or aircraft systems Knowledge of electronics troubleshooting and ability to use basic test equipment Extremely organized and detail-oriented A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture Ability to travel as required for test planning and execution Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience developing electromechanical system models to inform design, operation, and troubleshooting of complex subsystems Hands on manufacturing or flight testing experience Experience in software engineering Understanding of aerodynamics, avionics and flight systems US Salary Range $154,000 - $231,000 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 business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers and are part of Anduril's total compensation package. Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, with option to purchase additional coverage. Generous holiday calendar and PTO plans. 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility, adoption, and gestational carrier coverage. Mental Health Resources: Free resources including therapy and life coaching. Professional development stipend and company-funded commuter benefits (regional). Relocation assistance (where eligible). 401(k) retirement savings plan (traditional and Roth) for US roles. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about compensation and benefits during the hiring process. Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as required by law. Voluntary Self-Identification

For government reporting purposes, we may request voluntary self-identification data. Providing this information is voluntary; it will be kept confidential and will not affect hiring decisions. See our equal opportunity policy for details.

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