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Anduril Industries

Systems Engineer

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

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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting‑edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

About The Job We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Systems Engineer to join our Maritime team. You will work closely with the program leadership and a wide spectrum of cross-departments to help build a team focused on solving hard problems and changing the industry forever. In this role you will be responsible for designing and supporting the integration of various subsystems and ensuring overall system performance meets the required specifications and standards. Join our dynamic team and help us build the next generation of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) that will redefine underwater operations.

What You’ll Do

Own technology solutions that are deployed to customers, focused on the delivery of value to the end‑user

Act as a subject matter expert for your areas of expertise as they relate to the delivery of Anduril’s technology capabilities, including areas such as hardware selection and integration, testing and evaluation, robotic perception, engineering process or cybersecurity

Empathize with end‑users and drive solutions that balance their needs with external constraints, restrictions and requirements in a multi‑stakeholder environment

Design, architect, and implement integrated systems, including advanced and sensitive platforms and payloads, that rapidly deliver capability beyond the scope of current systems, with a clear path for both architecture and capability evolution over time

Contribute to the design and development of technology components across Anduril, with the aim of developing components that are reusable across multiple Anduril product lines

Contribute to the design, implementation and execution of development processes for the initial delivery and subsequent iteration of complex robotic systems, including full lifecycle testing, monitoring and operation

Support vehicle and payload manufacturing, testing and deployment

Travel to co‑locate with end‑users up to 20% of the time

Work as a member of a multi‑disciplinary engineering team, including as a mentor for Engineers from differing backgrounds

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, a relevant field, or equivalent experience

Extensive professional experience working as an Engineer with one or more domains and/or technologies of expertise

Ability to exercise extremely high ownership over a complex system, including design, integration, test, and delivery of new capabilities

Capacity to work holistically on complex robotic systems across design, implementation, operation and sustainment

Capacity to act as the technical owner for a complex subsystem, including stakeholder engagement, requirements definition, roadmap management, team co‑ordination, design, implementation, sustainment and evolution

Capacity to learn and grow individually, while mentoring junior team members effectively, building team cohesion and capacity

Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with the design, implementation and support of robotic and/or autonomous systems

Experience working within the defense, maritime and/or aerospace domains

Experience within the product delivery lifecycle including manufacturing, system acceptance, deployment, and sustainment

Desire to learn and grow into other roles that require experience as a Systems Engineer, such as Senior or Principal Systems Engineer

US Salary Range $146,000—$220,000 USD

Healthcare Benefits

US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.

UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.

IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

Additional Benefits

Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.

Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.

Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.

Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.

Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development.

Commuter Benefits: Company‑funded commuter benefits based on your region.

Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan

US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after‑tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.

UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.

AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.

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