Senior Systems Engineer, Expeditionary Systems

<div class="content-intro"><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.</p></div><p><strong>Team and Role Overview:</strong></p> <p>Anduril's Expeditionary Systems team designs and delivers containerized command centers, datacenter-strength AI capabilities, launched effects, and sensing systems for US and Allied militaries. These complete, mission-ready solutions provide survivable, intensive compute at the edge and enable rapid, low-cost deployment of proliferated, survivable capabilities across the entire military echelon.</p> <p><strong>Our product areas include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Command & Control — deployable, certified command centers for tactical and operational headquarters</li> <li>AI Factories — ruggedized, high-density compute platforms that bring datacenter- class AI processing to the tactical edge</li> <li>Effects — containerized launcher and weapon system platforms enabling rapid deployment of proliferated, survivable strike capabilities</li> <li>Sensing — expeditionary sensor systems in transportable form factors</li> </ul> <p>We're seeking a Systems Engineer to join a lean, high-output team where every engineer has direct impact on fielded products. You'll own systems engineering across the full lifecycle — from concept and architecture through integration, test, and deployment — on products that go to real units in real operational environments.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <p><em>Systems Architecture & Design</em></p> <ul> <li>Develop system architectures and lead design trades across mechanical, electrical, software, thermal, and power domains</li> <li>Decompose operational needs into system and subsystem requirements with clear traceability, testability, and allocation</li> <li>Create and maintain systems engineering artifacts including ICDs, system block diagrams, ConOps, and requirements specifications</li> <li>Drive SWaP, transportability, survivability, and human factors trades that shape the product from day one</li> <li>Lead and support design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR) with technical rigor and cross-functional alignment</li> </ul> <p><em>Integration, Verification & Validation</em></p> <ul> <li>Own verification and validation planning and execution across analysis, inspection, demonstration, and test</li> <li>Support system integration activities, troubleshooting cross-discipline issues as hardware, software, and firmware come together</li> <li>Conduct FMEA/FMECA and manage technical risk throughout the development lifecycle</li> <li>Support environmental qualification campaigns (thermal, vibration, shock, EMI/EMC, transportation)</li> <li>Travel to field exercises, deployments, and customer sites to validate system performance, support operators, and bring feedback back to the design team</li> </ul> <p><em>Documentation & Process</em></p> <ul> <li>Develop and