Mission Systems Lead - ThunderNew$292K

Anduril Industries
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The opportunity

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 a fully operational: mission system for a new Maneuver Dominance platform.

  • Partner with the Vehicle Software team that is responsible for core sensor,: actuator, and vehicle system functionality. Collaborate on interfacing requirements between Vehicle Management System and Mission System stacks.

  • Oversee payload system integration with the host vehicle mission system stack.

  • Oversee weapon system integration, including compliance with applicable: munitions/range safety and export control requirements.

  • Drive architecture selection and design for robotic mission systems,: including hardware selection, compute, storage and network architecture, with explicit consideration of modular open systems approaches (MOSA/WOSA), STANAG 4586 interoperability, and standard weapon/payload interfaces (MIL-STD-1760, MIL-STD-1553). Service orchestration and other software platform concerns that balance constraints, restrictions and requirements in a multi-stakeholder environment.

  • Own the mission system’s interoperability and open-architecture posture,: including compliance with MOSA/WOSA principles, STANAG 4586/4671 (UAS control and airworthiness interoperability), and AEDP/AGRA-aligned genealogy/airworthiness data practices where applicable to Thunder’s certification pathway.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, a: relevant field, or equivalent experience
  • Systems and/or application programming skills including algorithms, data: structures, concurrency and optimization
  • Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems
  • Track record of mentoring senior engineers and building team cohesion
  • Experience with airworthiness certification processes for uncrewed or: manned-unmanned teaming aircraft (e.g., MOSA-based airworthiness assessments, AGRA genealogy/pedigree tracking)
  • Experience integrating third-party or government-furnished payload/weapon: systems into a new host platform, including ICD negotiation with external vendors
  • Familiarity with export control considerations (ITAR/EAR) relevant to weapon/payload system integration