Senior Weapons Integration Engineer
Costa Mesa, CA - USA
Job Summary
Andurils Air Dominance and Strike (AD&S) team is seeking a Senior Engineer focused on Weapons Integration to join our multi-disciplinary Mission Systems team. The AD&S team is responsible for developing end-to-end mission-ized autonomous air systems capable of delivering exceptional warfighter outcomes to our customers.
As a Weapons Integration Engineer you will be responsible for the technical execution and overall successful integration of weapons systems onto platforms. Anduril is seeking exceptional candidates comfortable with myriad technical tasks involved in the successful integration of weapons systems to include development of integration plans store management system architecture trades system-level analysis to support design reviews and regulatory briefings and interfacing regularly with internal teams customers and suppliers.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Lead or support efforts performing integration verification and/or validation of weapon systems onto Anduril or other-party platforms
- Develop program plans estimates and schedules
- Develop system/architecture designs perform system level analysis and generate requirements
- Adjudicate conflicting design/development requirements with broader team
- Develop and present technical material for reviews and meetings
- Support lab ground and flight test events
- Develop/maintain Interface Control Documents Software Requirement Specifications Performance Specifications presentations and review test plans/procedures
- Coordinate and interface with customers contractors and engineering groups assigned to projects
- Support ongoing operation of the weapons system(s)
- Provide support for proposals/white papers for future efforts or capabilities
- Provide direction to design and to technical staff
- Work with and manage suppliers to develop and procure hardware
- Identify risks and manage mitigation plans to closure
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors Masters or PhD degree in engineering computer science or a related technical discipline and progressive engineering experience as follows;
- 5 years of combined work experience with post-graduate study in an engineering discipline
- Familiarity with Air-to-Air/Air-to-Ground weapons MIL-STD-1553 MIL-STD-1760 and logical Interface Control Documents
- Experience integrating weapons payloads or avionics onto aircraft
- Experience with weapon or tactical datalinks
- Must be customer focused with the ability to formulate and implement plans to resolve technical engineering problems
- Ability to travel to support program and test events (up to 25%)
- Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong communication presentation and interpersonal skills with ability to effectively interface with other departments or professionals and represent the organization as a prime technical contact
- Familiarity with Seek Eagle and Non-Nuclear Munitions Safety Board processes
- Project management experience
- Software programming or embedded systems experience (familiarity with C/C/Rust MATLAB Python etc.)
US Salary Range
$166000 - $220000 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 (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:
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.
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
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