Staff Systems Engineer - Payload Lead
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa
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- Company
- Anduril Industries
- Location
- Costa Mesa
- Salary
- $191,000 — $253,000
- Posted
- September 18, 2026
About this job
ABOUT THE JOB Anduril is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer - Payloads Lead to join the Maneuver Dominance team at our Costa Mesa HQ. The Maneuver Dominance (MD) Team at Anduril develops aerial robotic systems designed to operate in large coordinated teams in concert with ground maneuver forces. We leverage existing Anduril drone platforms like Ghost, Altius, or Roadrunner, in addition to bringing 3rd party platforms into Anduril’s Lattice ecosystem. We develop perception and autonomy algorithms to solve some of the hardest problems facing our customers. As the Payload Lead, you will own the payloads portfolio across the Thunder platform, leading multiple payload and weapon integration teams and driving cross team architecture, interfaces, and product execution.…
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