andurilindustries

Staff Systems Engineer, Air Vehicle Software

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At a Glance

Location
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Experience
12+ years
Department
Systems Engineering
Posted
2026-05-07T13:17:48-04:00

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Aerospace
  • Banking
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Media
  • Regulatory

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

ensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to empl

Requirements

12+ years Engineering Experience across the life cycle for an UAS with specific focus on aircraft systems

Familiarity and experience with the following standards and handbooks: MIL-HDBK-516C, MIL-STD-882E, ARP-4761, ARP-4754A, DO-178C, DO-254, MIL-STD-881

Experience developing subsystem software requirements and interfaces; including mission systems

Experience with contingency management software architecture and requirements

Experience on mature Aircraft development programs including operational testing and airworthiness certification.

Experience with SysML, DoDAF, UAFP, or similar

Responsibilities

We are hiring a Staff Systems Engineer with a background in air vehicle software systems to support ongoing development of a group 5 autonomous aircraft.

Shape customer needs into air vehicle and subsystem software requirements in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Develop System Engineering artifacts, including system model, to trace from stakeholder inputs through design in a digital thread.

Incorporate input from system safety, software engineering, and other disciplines to shape system architecture and support airworthiness certification.

Communicate and manage program risks in conjunction with Chief Engineer and Program Management.