Staff Systems Engineer (Navigation/IMUs/SLAM) at Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jan, 26

Salary

213000.0

Posted On

30 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, GNSS, GPS, INS, IMU, Vision, LiDAR, C++, PNT, NAV Architectures, State Estimation, Covariance Analysis, EKF

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS MS/PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or related field 5+ years experience with GNSS/GPS, INS/IMU, Vision, LiDAR, and other navigation sensors Experience writing in C++ Experience developing PNT/NAV architectures for autonomous vehicles Experience with state estimation, covariance analysis, and EKF (Kalman) for vehicles Experience integrating vision-based navigation technologies Experience working with customers to characterize unknowns and risks in the implementation of new navigation systems PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with sensor characterization and calibration for IMUs, magnetometers, and cameras Experience evaluating and integrating alternative PNT (altPNT/aPNT) technologies Experience with GNSS CRPA development/integration Experience with RF test equipment and relevant RF vulnerabilities of navigation systems Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance US Salary Range $170,000—$213,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. Additional Benefits Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available. Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility. Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.

Responsibilities

The Staff Systems Engineer will develop and integrate navigation systems for autonomous vehicles. This role involves working with advanced technologies to enhance military capabilities.