Model Based Systems Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Model Based Systems Engineer - Anduril

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Job Description

The Model Based Systems Engineer will develop system models using SysML or other modeling tools like Cameo or MagicDraw. This role involves interfacing with stakeholders, including internal programs and external customers. The engineer will collaborate with the Software Engineering team to verify the technical feasibility of architectural designs.

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Responsibilities

• Develop system models using SysML or other modeling tools such as Cameo or MagicDraw.
• Interface with stakeholders, including internal programs and external customers.
• Collaborate with the Software Engineering team to verify the technical feasibility of architectural designs.

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Essential Skills

• Proficient with SysML, DoDAF, or similar modeling tools.
• Proficient with Cameo, MagicDraw, or similar software.
• Familiarity with one or more Government Reference Architectures (GRAs).
• Must be eligible to obtain Secret Security Clearance.

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Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Experience in the defense industry.

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Work Environment

The position supports cleared air vehicle programs, working with cutting-edge technology in the defense sector. The company is experiencing strong growth, offering opportunities to work with talented engineers in various domains such as mechanical, firmware, and software engineering. The work involves building platforms and sensor hardware to implement advanced AI and CV-based detection and defeat capabilities.

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This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Costa Mesa, CA.

The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $100.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Costa Mesa,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 2026.

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Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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