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Anduril Industries · 3 months ago

Senior Systems Engineer, EO/IR

Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$166K/yr - $220K/yr

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities through advanced technology. They are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to define EO/IR system architectures, perform radiometric performance modeling, and lead small engineering teams through system definition and development.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Define system architectures via detailed trade studies and analyses

Adapt or derive physics-based models of sensor system performance and derive requirements based on those models

Take ownership over the development of prototype sensor systems in a lab environment

Support both laboratory-based and field-based experiments and demonstrations

Engage technically with the hardware, software, and mission teams to define, integrate, and deliver high performance systems to our customers

Validate models against laboratory and real-world data

Coordinate and communicate with both external & internal stakeholders with varying degrees of technical background

Qualification

EO/IR system architectureModel developmentValidationSystem designDevelopmentAnalytical toolchainsLaboratory skillsOpto-electrical testingInterdisciplinary collaborationTeam leadershipCommunication skills

Required

Model development and validation in one or more domains relevant to remote sensing

Ability to decompose complex systems into functional parts, with clearly defined interfaces and requirements for each

Experience in system design and development from initial concept through test and delivery to customer

Strong laboratory skills (rapid prototyping, design of experiments) and familiarity with opto-electrical test and measurement equipment

Willingness to travel to test sites, as needed

Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance

Preferred

Knowledge of current and next-generation advanced sensing systems and platforms

Active and passive sensing domain experience (e.g., LiDAR, EO/IR, Radar)

Experience with laser systems, including opto-mechanical scanning and beam steering techniques

Knowledge of electro-mechanical control systems, including their performance requirements and verification methodologies

Experience with LiDAR/Radar signal processing techniques, and knowledge of their implementation on real-time embedded platforms (FPGA, MCU, etc.)

Experience with signature and/or scenario modeling/software packages (MODTRAN, SPIRITS, AFSIM)

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)