Anduril
Senior Systems Engineer, AI Containerized Systems
$166K–$208K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 14, 2026
- Experience
- 2-6 years of systems engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related technical discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. citizenship required.
About the job
Own systems engineering for containerized expeditionary military systems from architecture and design through integration, testing, and deployment.
What you'll do
- Develop system architectures, requirements, engineering artifacts, and lead design reviews across mechanical, electrical, software, thermal, and power domains.
- Plan and execute verification and validation; support system integration, risk management, and environmental qualification.
- Maintain technical documentation and tools, ensure compliance with defense standards, and support field exercises and customer deployments.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a listed or related technical discipline.
- 2-6 years of systems engineering experience in a complex, multidisciplinary environment.
- Experience developing, documenting, and maturing systems from design through production or fielding; strong requirements development and documentation skills.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Active Secret or TS/SCI clearance; experience with containerized, expeditionary, or ruggedized military systems.
- Familiarity with military standards, systems engineering tools, weapon systems, launch systems, C2 systems, or high-performance compute platforms; field support or deployment experience.
Pay
$166,000 — $208,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Cameo, MBSE/SysML, Jama, DOORS, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-1275, MIL-STD-1316
AI focus
The role supports containerized, ruggedized platforms that bring high-density AI processing to the tactical edge; no specific AI development duties are stated.
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