Andurilindustries
Senior Flight Test Engineer, Omen
Costa Mesa, California, United States. Posted 6 days ago
The role
You will plan, execute and report on developmental and operational flight Test & Evaluation activities. You will work with a team of engineers and test specialists to manage test and evaluation within the US, UK and Europe.
What you will do
- Conduct rigorous testing and evaluation of Group 3 UAS
- Deploy to remote test sites within the US and overseas
- Participate in weekly stand-ups and provide progress reports
- Develop and execute focused test plans for internal and customer trials
- Develop and implement baseline safety plans to mitigate risks during testing
- Communicate effectively within the team and across the organization
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field
- 8+ years of experience in UAS integration, testing, and project management
- Ability and willingness to travel >75% time to remote locations in the US and overseas
- Understanding of the National Airspace System and UAS regulations
- Practical experience with large UAS testing and development
- Strong grasp of engineering principles and technical concepts
- Ability to organize, coordinate work effectively, and document thoroughly
- Familiarity with rotary-wing and fixed-wing aerodynamics and flight control systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated and able to work independently and in teams
- Flexibility to work extended hours as needed
- FAA Part 107 certificate holder
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in engineering, robotics, computer science, or a related field
- Hands-on experience with complex and autonomous UAS
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
Before you apply
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
- Subject to pre-employment and randomized substance screening
About the company
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The Maneuver Dominance team develops operationally relevant, multi-asset autonomy.