Mission Systems Lead, OmenActive$345K

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U. S.

What you'll do

• Own customer success through the design and delivery of fully operational: mission systems for a new Anduril platform, covering Mission Perception, Mission Autonomy, and Payloads.

• Build and lead the Mission Systems team. Hire and manage multi-disciplinary: engineers, mentor Junior and Senior Software Engineers from differing backgrounds, and set the team norms, technical standards, and review practices that let the team move quickly while delivering a fieldable solution.

• Define and own the technical roadmap for Omen Mission Systems across short,: medium, and long term horizons, balancing delivery against the current production commitment with the architecture investments that carry the platform forward.

• Mission Autonomy: Own the software stack that enables Omen to autonomously execute customer defined missions. Includes a lifecycle toolchain covering mission design, planning, operation, and debrief, along with operator command and control.

• Mission Payloads: Own integration of payload modules with the host vehicle mission system stack, including power, bandwidth, timing, and autonomy interfaces. Integrations to include passive and active sensor modalities along with launched effects, electronic warfare payloads and more.

• Mission Perception: Own sensing and world model development, and safe and assured navigation, including operation in GPS-denied conditions and recovery to moving or austere landing sites.

What they're looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, a: relevant field, or equivalent experience
• Experience with high assurance safety critical software, modeling and: simulation, and comprehensive unit, integration, and regression test suites
• Experience delivering perception, world modeling, or assured navigation: capability for autonomous vehicles in GPS-denied environments
• Experience building mission planning, operator control, or post-mission debrief tooling for uncrewed systems
• Experience integrating third-party or government-furnished payloads into a: new host platform, including ICD negotiation with external vendors
• Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems
• Track record of mentoring senior engineers, building team cohesion and capacity
• Operational experience with autonomous air systems, ideally Group 3 or: shipboard/expeditionary launch and recovery