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Staff Systems Engineer

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company applying autonomy, AI, and advanced sensor/networking capabilities to modernize military systems. The Mission Operations team seeks a Staff Systems Engineer to lead Mission Engineering, develop and govern a reference architecture, and align engineering investments to operational needs for the US Army NGC2 program.

Skills

  • Deep systems engineering and mission engineering expertise
  • Experience creating and governing reference architectures for distributed, software-defined systems
  • Proficiency with systems modeling tools and model-based systems engineering concepts
  • Strong requirements elicitation, analysis, and management skills
  • Technical knowledge of data fabrics, tactical communications/networking, and C2 integration
  • Proven stakeholder management, communication, and consensus-building abilities
  • Familiarity with DoD acquisition lifecycle and transitioning prototypes to production
  • Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI

Responsibilities

  • Lead and orchestrate the full Mission Engineering process for the NGC2 program to ensure operational relevance and producibility.
  • Develop, govern, and maintain a comprehensive reference architecture for a software-defined distributed C2 system.
  • Define program requirements and translate operational needs into reusable core services and shared components.
  • Engage and synthesize input from government, industry, and internal stakeholders to drive alignment and clarity.
  • Synchronize systems engineering activities across government, industry partners, and internal teams to ensure coherent integration and system integrity.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related technical field (required)
  • Advanced degree in a related field (preferred)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (US roles)
  • Company-covered life and disability insurance
  • Generous PTO and year-end holiday hiatus; caregiver & wellness leave
  • Family planning and parenting support including fertility and adoption resources
  • 24/7 mental health resources and additional wellness services
  • Annual professional development reimbursement
  • Commuter benefits and potential relocation assistance
  • 401(k)/retirement plans and competitive equity grants for full-time employees
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Founded in 2017, based out of Irvine, California, Anduril is a defense technology company that builds creative cost-effective products to aid those serving on the front lines of national security. By listening to the national security community, A...

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April 14, 2026
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