Senior Systems Engineer, Space Imaging

5 hours, 6 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
DevOps and Infrastructure
Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is an American defense technology firm that specializes in developing advanced autonomous systems for integrated awareness and security across land, sea, and air, utilizing its proprietary Lattice platform to enhance intelligence, su...

Aerospace & Defense
1K-5K
Founded 2017
$2200M raised

Description

  • Define active EO/IR system architectures through detailed trade studies and analyses.
  • Perform radiometric performance modeling and analyze atmospheric and environmental effects for land, sea, and air targets.
  • Model, validate, and refine system performance using laboratory, ground, and flight test data.
  • Develop physics-based sensor performance models and derive system requirements from those models.
  • Take ownership of prototype sensor system development in a lab environment.
  • Support laboratory-based and field-based experiments, tests, and demonstrations.
  • Collaborate with hardware, software, and mission teams to define, integrate, and deliver systems to customers.
  • Communicate and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders across technical backgrounds.
  • Lead small teams of engineers from concept ideation through system definition and development as needed.

Requirements

  • Experience with model development and validation in domains relevant to remote sensing.
  • Ability to decompose complex systems into functional components with clear interfaces and requirements.
  • Experience in system design and development from initial concept through test and customer delivery.
  • Strong laboratory skills, including rapid prototyping and design of experiments.
  • Familiarity with opto-electrical test and measurement equipment.
  • Willingness to travel to test sites as needed.
  • Ability to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance.
  • Proficiency in analytical toolchains or languages such as MATLAB or Python.
  • Experience with industry-standard EO/IR modeling software such as MODTRAN, SPIRITS, or AFSIM (preferred).
  • Prior experience working with space sensors and systems (highly desirable).
  • Knowledge of advanced sensing systems and platforms (preferred).
  • Experience with active or passive sensing domains such as LiDAR, EO/IR, or Radar (preferred).
  • Experience with laser systems, including opto-mechanical scanning and beam steering techniques (preferred).
  • Knowledge of electro-mechanical control systems and their verification methodologies (preferred).
  • Experience with LiDAR/Radar signal processing and real-time embedded platforms such as FPGA or MCU (preferred).
  • Space domain experience architecting sensors for space environments (preferred).

Benefits

  • US base salary range of $166,000 to $220,000.
  • Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.
  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees.
  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.
  • Support for health, recovery, and future needs through employee benefits.

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