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Build the autonomy behind the mission.

ABRE Systems is hiring across eight sites in North America, EMEA, and the Indo-Pacific. We ship real autonomy on real platforms — no simulation-only work. No stack rank. Ownership from day one.

[ Tampa, FL ]

The Forge — Headquarters + Port Tampa Bay Proving Ground

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  • Senior Autonomy Engineer, Olympus OS

    Autonomy/Full-time

    Own the REACT loop. Ship perception, planning, and control code that runs on Gallows, Siren, and Abaddon in Port Tampa Bay every day.

  • Robotics Software Engineer (C++/Rust)

    Autonomy/Full-time

    Build the edge runtime powering surface, air, and subsea platforms. Real-time systems, no cloud dependencies.

  • Perception & Sensor Fusion Engineer

    Autonomy/Full-time

    Fuse radar, EO/IR, AIS, and acoustic data into a single maritime picture. ML + classical CV.

  • GALLOWS Flight Operations Lead

    Flight Operations/Full-time

    Run daily VTOL flight ops: launch and recovery, payload swaps, endurance profiles, and airspace deconfliction.

  • Production Engineer, BASTION / WRAITH

    Manufacturing/Full-time

    Own counter-UAS effector build, bench test, and acceptance. Take BASTION and WRAITH from line to field.

  • Mission Operations Lead

    Operations/Full-time/Secret preferred

    Run the MOC. Coordinate live testing in Port Tampa Bay, customer demos, and platform health across fielded assets.

  • Hardware Integration Engineer

    Engineering/Full-time

    Own hull-to-compute integration. Payload bays, harnessing, thermal, and vibration for maritime platforms.

  • Test Operator / Field Engineer (Maritime)

    Operations/Full-time

    Take autonomy from lab to water. Drive daily test sorties, capture telemetry, and close the loop with engineering.

[ Arlington, VA ]

The Gate — National Security Node

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  • Director, DoD Capture & Programs

    Growth/Full-time/Secret required

    Shape and win programs across DoD, Army Futures, and DIU. Translate operator problems into ABRE program wins.

  • Solutions Architect, Defense Autonomy

    Customer Engineering/Full-time/Secret required

    Sit next to customers. Turn requirements into Olympus OS architectures and orchestrate live demos.

  • Compliance Lead — FedRAMP / CMMC / ITAR

    Assurance/Full-time/Secret required

    Own the federal compliance posture end to end: control inheritance, evidence packages, and continuous authorization.

  • Federal Contracts Manager

    Contracts/Full-time

    Run OTAs, FAR/DFARS contracting, and subcontract flow-downs across federal programs.

  • Program Manager, Airspace-as-a-Service

    Programs/Full-time/Secret required

    Deliver protected airspace to federal airfields and CONUS critical infrastructure as a managed service.

  • Cleared Software Engineer, TAK Integration

    Product/Cleared/TS/SCI eligible

    Extend Olympus OS into the joint C2 ecosystem. TAK plugins, CoT, and zero-trust integration.

  • Policy & Partnerships Manager

    Government Affairs/Full-time

    Engage Capitol Hill, the Pentagon, and joint C2 stakeholders. Keep ABRE aligned with the future of defense autonomy.

[ Houston, TX ]

The Gulf — Gulf & Energy Node

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  • Subsea Operations Lead (ABADDON)

    Operations/Full-time

    Lead commercial UUV operations across the Gulf. Hull inspection, infrastructure survey, and littoral security.

  • UUV Systems Engineer

    Engineering/Full-time

    Own ABADDON platform performance: acoustics, navigation, pressure hulls, and mission payloads.

  • Materials Engineer — Corrosion & Biofouling

    Engineering/Full-time

    Own coatings, anodes, seals, and antifouling for SIREN and ABADDON. Qualify hardware in real Gulf conditions.

  • Reliability Engineer, 30-Day / 1500m Endurance

    Engineering/Full-time

    Design and run the test campaigns behind 30-day surface persistence and 1500m depth ratings.

  • Commercial Programs Manager, Energy & Ports

    Growth/Full-time

    Sell repeatable autonomy service contracts to energy operators, port authorities, and maritime customers.

  • Field Service Engineer (Maritime & Subsea)

    Operations/Full-time

    Deploy, maintain, and support fielded autonomy along the Gulf Coast. Rotational offshore work.

  • Mission Data Analyst

    Product/Full-time

    Turn Gulf-range mission data into product improvements. Post-mission analysis, model retraining, and customer reporting.

[ Boston, MA ]

The Factory — Northeast Ops & Manufacturing Automation

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  • Chief Operating Officer

    Executive/Full-time

    Own company-wide operations from the Boston seat: production, supply chain, sustainment, and site execution.

  • Manufacturing Automation Engineer

    Manufacturing/Full-time

    Design robotic assembly cells, fixturing, and vision-guided lines that scale production toward 10,000 units per year.

  • Supply Chain Lead — 100% US COTS

    Supply Chain/Full-time

    Build and second-source a fully domestic COTS supply chain. Qualify vendors, remove single points of failure.

  • Industrial Engineer, Production Scaling

    Manufacturing/Full-time

    Model takt time, line balance, and yield. Turn prototype builds into repeatable high-rate production.

  • Test Automation Engineer (End-of-Line)

    Quality/Full-time

    Automate calibration and end-of-line acceptance so every unit ships with a full electronic pedigree.

  • Quality Manager, AS9100

    Quality/Full-time

    Stand up and run the quality system across production. Nonconformance, CAPA, and supplier quality.

[ Tokyo, JP ]

The Edge — Indo-Pacific HQ (Flagship International)

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  • General Manager, Indo-Pacific

    Executive/Full-time

    Lead ABRE's flagship international office. Own regional strategy, partnerships, and deployment across the Indo-Pacific.

  • Regional Deployment Engineer

    Operations/Full-time

    Field, integrate, and sustain ABRE platforms with regional customers. Travel-heavy, operator-facing.

  • Fleet Monitoring Network Engineer

    Product/Full-time

    Build persistent monitoring networks that fuse air, surface, and subsea tracks into one regional picture.

  • Edge Microelectronics Engineer

    Hardware/Full-time

    Advance low-power inference silicon and ruggedized edge compute for denied and contested environments.

  • Field Applications Engineer (Bilingual JP/EN)

    Customer Engineering/Full-time

    Bridge Japanese customers and ABRE engineering. Requirements, demos, and on-site integration support.

  • Partnerships Manager, Japan & Allies

    Growth/Full-time

    Build industrial and government partnerships that align ABRE autonomy with allied requirements.

[ Singapore, SG ]

The Strait — APAC Maritime Security Node

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  • SIREN Fleet Operations Lead, APAC

    Operations/Full-time

    Own SIREN USV tasking, sustainment, and mission planning across the Singapore Strait, South China Sea, and Indian Ocean.

  • Maritime Security Analyst

    Mission/Full-time

    Turn chokepoint traffic into actionable pictures. Pattern-of-life, anomaly detection, and customer reporting.

  • Port Protection Programs Manager

    Growth/Full-time

    Deliver commercial port and terminal protection services: approach monitoring, hull inspection, small-craft detection.

  • Regional Liaison, Coast Guards & Energy

    Government Affairs/Full-time

    Primary point of contact for regional coast guards, maritime authorities, and offshore energy operators.

  • USV Field Service Engineer

    Operations/Full-time

    Keep the fleet on station. Maintenance, spares, and rapid repair across APAC deployment sites.

[ Edinburgh, UK ]

The Shield — EMEA / NATO Node

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  • Counter-UAS Systems Lead, NATO

    Programs/Full-time/UK SC required

    Own GALLOWS + BASTION/WRAITH integration for NATO airbase and installation protection.

  • Allied Airspace Integration Engineer

    Customer Engineering/Full-time/UK SC required

    Integrate ABRE effectors into allied airspace architectures, standards, and rules of engagement.

  • North Sea Energy Operations Manager

    Operations/Full-time

    Run autonomous monitoring and inspection across North Sea platforms, wind farms, and subsea cabling.

  • Airport Airspace Protection Manager (UK/EU)

    Programs/Full-time

    Deliver drone incursion detection and lawful mitigation services to civil aviation customers.

  • EMEA Business Development Lead

    Growth/Full-time

    Open NATO and EU defense and critical-infrastructure accounts across the EMEA region.

  • Field Support Engineer, EMEA

    Operations/Full-time

    Deploy and sustain GALLOWS and effector systems at allied sites across Europe.

[ Adelaide + Canberra, AU ]

The Deep — AUKUS Subsea Node

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  • UUV Production Lead, ABADDON (Adelaide)

    Manufacturing/Full-time

    Own ABADDON build and SIREN USV assembly in Adelaide, working alongside Osborne Shipyard.

  • Pressure Hull Engineer, 1500m Titanium (Adelaide)

    Engineering/Full-time

    Design and qualify titanium pressure hulls to 1500m. Analysis, weld qualification, and dive trials.

  • Subsea Trials Engineer, Southern Ocean (Adelaide)

    Operations/Full-time

    Run cold-water, high-sea-state hardening campaigns. Materials, seals, power, and autonomy behaviour.

  • Industrial Partnerships Manager, Osborne (Adelaide)

    Growth/Full-time

    Own the Osborne Shipyard relationship and build local AUKUS industrial capacity.

  • AUKUS Policy & Procurement Lead (Canberra)

    Government Affairs/Full-time/AU NV1 required

    Lead AUKUS policy engagement and procurement pathways with Australian Defence and trilateral partners.

  • Defence Liaison Manager (Canberra)

    Programs/Full-time/AU NV1 required

    Primary interface to Australian Defence programs, capability managers, and allied liaison staff.

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