Drimva

Anduril

System Engineer, ModSim, Joint Simulation Environment (JSE)

$146K–$190K

Costa Mesa, California, United States +3 · Full-time · Posted Aug 19, 2026

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

About the job

Red-team engineering designs and develop models and simulations to test claims for autonomous airpower systems, supporting program, software, and operations teams.

What you'll do

  • Build models and simulations to prove or disprove claims and red-team program designs and analyses.
  • Support Program Management, Mission Software Engineers, and Operations Analysts as a systems engineer.
  • Communicate complex results with clear visual presentations to engineers, leadership, and stakeholders.

What they ask for

  • Active U.S. Top Secret security clearance that can be maintained.
  • B.S. in aerospace, mechanical, computer science, or a similar engineering or technical field.
  • 2+ years of systems engineering experience across the life cycle.
  • Experience with MODSIM environments such as AFSIM or JSE, including their interfaces and behaviors.

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience designing, building, and analyzing real engineering systems.
  • Physics-math scripting proficiency, such as MATLAB, Simulink, or Python + numpy/scipy.

Pay

$146,000 — $190,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

AFSIM, JSE, SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, Cameo MagicDraw, Rhapsody, SparxEA

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)