Chief Engineer, USMC Air Defense ProgramsPosted today$292K

Anduril's Air Defense team develops, integrates, and fields autonomous systems that find, track, and defeat threats in the sky while keeping operators in control of engagement decisions. The team brings together Roadrunner, Sentry, Anvil, Pulsar, and Wisp with existing and…

What you'll do

• Engineering, science, or other technical degree, or equivalent practical experience

• + years of systems or engineering experience, with a track record of technical ownership on fielded systems

• End-to-end technical accountability for whether a delivered system worked in: an operational environment, not only for producing its design artifacts

• Ownership of the architecture, interface set, and verification approach for a: program or portfolio delivered to a U.S. defense customer

• Ability to carry technical authority across teams that don't report to you,: and to brief senior technical leadership and customer program leadership directly

• Ability to negotiate requirements, deviations, and acceptance with a: customer's technical representatives, and to write a credible basis of estimate

What they're looking for

• Experience delivering counter-UAS, ground-based air defense, or force: protection capability to the U.S. Marine Corps
• Experience running recovery at a fielded site under time pressure, working from real hardware and real data
• Experience integrating third-party and government-furnished hardware and: software into a system you were accountable for
• Prior Marine Corps service, or experience in a Marine Corps program office or test and evaluation organization
• Experience fielding dismounted or vehicle-mounted systems, including platform: integration and design under tight size, weight, and power limits
• Experience sustaining a system at multiple permanent installations under an availability commitment
• Configuration management and engineering change experience on a program of: record, including system safety and item identification requirements
• Experience owning a system's technical case through a competitive government demonstration or fly-off