Anduril Industries · 4 months ago
Staff Weapons Integration Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike, Active Clearance
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$191K/yr - $253K/yr
9+ years expAnduril Industries is a defense technology company committed to transforming military capabilities through advanced technology. They are seeking a Senior Engineer focused on Weapons Integration to lead the technical execution and integration of weapon systems onto platforms, ensuring successful mission outcomes for customers.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead or support efforts performing integration, verification and/or validation of weapon systems onto Anduril or other-party platforms
Develop program plans, estimates, and schedules
Develop system/architecture designs, perform system level analysis, and generate requirements
Adjudicate conflicting design/development requirements with broader team
Develop and present technical material for reviews and meetings
Support lab, ground, and flight test events
Develop/maintain Interface Control Documents, Software Requirement Specifications, Performance Specifications, presentations and review test plans/procedures
Coordinate and interface with customers, contractors, and engineering groups assigned to projects
Support ongoing operation of the weapons system(s)
Provide support for proposals/white papers for future efforts or capabilities
Provide direction to design and to technical staff
Work with and manage suppliers to develop and procure hardware
Identify risks and manage mitigation plans to closure
Qualification
Required
Bachelors, Masters or PhD degree in engineering, computer science or a related technical discipline and progressive engineering experience as follows
9+ years of combined work experience with post-graduate study in an engineering discipline
Familiarity with Air-to-Air/Air-to-Ground weapons, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, and logical Interface Control Documents
Experience integrating weapons, payloads, or avionics onto aircraft
Experience with weapon or tactical datalinks
Must be customer focused with the ability to formulate and implement plans to resolve technical engineering problems
Ability to travel to support program and test events (up to 25%)
Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Preferred
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with ability to effectively interface with other departments or professionals and represent the organization as a prime technical contact
Familiarity with Seek Eagle and Non-Nuclear Munitions Safety Board processes
Project management experience
Software programming or embedded systems experience (familiarity with C/C++/Rust, MATLAB, Python, etc.)
Benefits
Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)
Company
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that specializes in developing advanced autonomous systems to enhance national security.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.25BKey Investors
XPRIZEAlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders Fund
2026-01-29Grant· $0.15M
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
Leadership Team
Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
Joseph Chen
Co-founder
Recent News
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