Senior Flight Test Engineer for Autonomous Systems
2 weeks ago
Company Overview:
Anduril Industries stands at the forefront of defense technology, committed to transforming military capabilities for the U.S. and its allies through innovative solutions.
By harnessing advanced technologies and business strategies from the most pioneering organizations of the modern era, Anduril is redefining the development and deployment of military systems.
Technology Focus:
The company’s systems operate on Lattice OS, a sophisticated AI-driven platform that converts vast data inputs into a dynamic, three-dimensional command interface.
In light of escalating global strategic challenges, Anduril is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor integration, and networking technologies to military forces in a timely manner.
Role Overview:
The Test and Evaluation team is integral to Anduril's mission, ensuring that every product adheres to the highest standards of performance and reliability through a diverse array of testing methodologies, including developmental testing with surrogate vehicles.
We are seeking a detail-oriented engineer to contribute to the testing and advancement of autonomous systems, including the Fury, a Group 5 Unmanned Aerial System (UAS), playing a vital role in the evolution of defense technology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct and oversee developmental tests for mission autonomy capabilities utilizing surrogate vehicles in a fast-paced testing environment.
- Lead initiatives to enhance testing methodologies, particularly for mission autonomy systems, ensuring robust and dependable performance in intricate scenarios.
- Design and implement test plans that rigorously evaluate and confirm the capabilities of autonomous systems across a variety of simulated mission profiles.
- Examine test data to validate system performance and pinpoint areas for improvement, continuously refining autonomy algorithms and behaviors.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to establish test requirements and ensure alignment with system capabilities and mission goals.
- Provide essential feedback to influence the advancement of Anduril's mission autonomy technology.
- Refine testing procedures, safety protocols, and documentation standards to uphold the integrity of all flight test operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, robotics, or a related technical discipline.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in flight testing, with a strong focus on autonomous or remotely piloted systems.
- Expertise in developing and executing test plans for complex systems under tight deadlines.
- Comprehensive understanding of mission autonomy principles, unmanned systems, and the integration of multiple assets into cohesive operational frameworks.
- Strong analytical capabilities to interpret test data, diagnose system behaviors, and suggest actionable enhancements.
- Proven track record of collaborative efforts with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives.
- Exceptional communication skills to effectively convey technical challenges and solutions.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and travel to various testing sites.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret-Level security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in a relevant field.
- Direct experience in the development, testing, and deployment of mission autonomy systems within defense or aerospace sectors.
- Hands-on experience with simulation environments and tools for testing autonomous systems.
- Familiarity with software development practices and programming languages relevant to autonomy and robotics.
- Knowledge of industry and military standards pertaining to unmanned aerial systems.
Benefits:
- Highly competitive salary range from $120,000 to $180,000 USD.
- Comprehensive benefits package including platinum healthcare coverage, life and disability insurance, generous holiday calendar, paid caregiver & wellness leave, family planning & parenting support, mental health resources, professional development stipend, daily meals and provisions, commuter benefits, relocation assistance, and retirement savings plan.
Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer that promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company values talented individuals who are challenging industry norms to shape the future of defense technology. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination based on various protected characteristics.
Anduril encourages applicants from recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply, ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment throughout the interview process.
If you are passionate about addressing real-world challenges, Anduril welcomes your application.
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