Drimva

Anduril

Open Architecture Systems Engineer, Ground Systems

$146K–$194K

Costa Mesa, California, United States +2 · Full-time · Posted Jun 24, 2026

Location
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Experience
4+ years Systems Engineering Experience across the life cycle.
Education
B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, computer science or similar engineering or technical field

About the job

Develops and maintains systems engineering artifacts for ground systems and autonomous mission platforms, supporting stakeholder needs, integration, testing, and digital engineering strategy.

What you'll do

  • Create architecture, requirements, test cases, interface control documents, and other model-based artifacts from stakeholder needs.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and government customers to ensure artifacts are complete, accurate, and demonstrated at stakeholder events.
  • Contribute to digital and systems engineering strategy and develop knowledge of the company’s platforms and autonomy products.

What they ask for

  • B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, computer science, or a similar engineering or technical field.
  • 4+ years of systems engineering experience across the life cycle.
  • Experience developing Ground System use cases, behaviors, and requirements; understanding of defense interoperability, integration, and scalability.
  • Experience with SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, or similar; model-based systems engineering artifacts; systems engineering software; digital engineering workflows; and Integrated Modeling Environments. Must currently possess and maintain an active U.S. Secret clearance and be eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret clearance.

Nice to have

  • Networking and communications systems experience, including LOS/BLOS; classified multi-level secure architecture experience; or UCI Ground System behaviors.
  • Cameo or Python automation, cloud or hybrid cloud architectures, SysML v2, or INCOSE SEP Certification.

Pay

$146,000 — $194,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, Cameo MagicDraw, Rhapsody, SparxEA, Teamwork Cloud, Python

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)