Flight Test Engineer

3 weeks ago


Costa Mesa, California, United States Top Secret Clearance Jobs Full time
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We are seeking a highly skilled Flight Test Engineer to join our team at Anduril Industries. As a member of our Test and Evaluation team, you will play a critical role in the development and testing of cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). This is an exceptional opportunity to work on revolutionary technology and contribute to the advancement of military capabilities.

Job Description:

  • Perform senior-level flight test engineer activities for the Fury UAS, focusing on resource planning, ground and flight testing, initial issue investigation, and process improvement/development.
  • Lead and/or participate in a team of flight test engineers, functional engineers, and program representatives responsible for conducting ground and flight test events at private and government-owned test ranges.
  • Collect and analyze test data for the system under test.
  • Collaborate with Engineering to develop requirements, discuss test results, and implement improvements.

Required Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of experience as a test conductor/director for developmental aircraft, weapons, or missile systems.
  • Bachelor's degree or related technical discipline from an accredited institution; may substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
  • Extensive experience as a test conductor/test director for developmental aircraft, weapon, or missile systems.
  • Test engineering experience working with developmental systems of manned and/or unmanned aircraft, including requirements development, test planning, execution, and reporting.
  • Test and engineering experience in aero/performance, loads/dynamics, propulsion, or electrical.
  • Must have a complete understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory, with demonstrated application and expanding knowledge of principles, concepts, theory, and practices in related technical specialties.
  • Previous experience with and current working knowledge of MIL-STD-882E, MIL-STD-516C, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, AS5653, etc.
  • Previous expertise and working knowledge of the National Airspace System, government restricted airspace, and UAS operating rules and regulations.
  • Ability to understand new concepts quickly, apply them accurately, organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases, and determine the appropriate approach at the task level or with assistance at the project level to provide solutions to complex problems.
  • Strong computer and documentation experience.
  • Must have strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, perform complex tasks in one or more engineering areas.
  • Experience with large aircraft development and working with the Department of Defense (DoD).
  • Able to work extended hours as required.
  • Ability to travel as required for test planning and execution.
  • Ability to immediately obtain a U.S. Top Secret-Level security clearance.

Salary Range: $142,000-$180,000 USD



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