Anduril
Systems Engineer, Launched Effects
$144K–$192K
Atlanta, Georgia, United States · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years experience in defense or safety-critical industry.
- Education
- Degree in Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field
About the job
Leads systems engineering for tactical autonomous products, translating requirements into safe, reliable designs and coordinating verification and test activities across teams.
What you'll do
- Drive systems and subsystem architecture, requirements, risk reduction, and verification and validation strategies.
- Conduct safety and reliability analyses, and coordinate integration tests from software simulation through flight test.
- Partner with product and functional engineering teams to deliver capabilities, resolve dependencies, and support multiple programs.
What they ask for
- Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field degree.
- 5+ years experience in defense or safety-critical industry, particularly with safety-critical development standards, reliability and safety fault/hazard analysis, and requirements-driven verification and validation strategies.
- Experience writing verifiable system-, subsystem-, and software/hardware/component-level requirements; conducting analyses such as PHAs, SHAs, FME(C)As, or FTAs; and proficiency with systems and Python.
- Must be willing to travel for test field events up to 25%; eligible to obtain and maintain an active Secret U.S. security clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience developing electromechanical system models; hands-on manufacturing and/or flight testing experience.
- Experience in design engineering or software engineering; understanding of aerodynamics, avionics, and flight systems.
Pay
$144,000 — $192,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, STANAG, MIL-STD-882, MIL-STD-464, MIL-STD-331, MIL-STD-1901A, JOTPs, JTAG
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