
location_onMcClintock Way, Costa Mesa, Orange County, California, 92626, United States
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built, and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
This position seeks a highly motivated flight test engineer with an emphasis on the developmental test of a new and revolutionary Group 5 UAS. You will work heavily with program leadership and a wide spectrum of cross-departments to help build a team focused on solving hard problems and changing the industry forever. The role is responsible for owning and supporting the planning, coordination, execution, and reporting on all facets of the test program.
The Test and Evaluation team at Anduril works across the entire spectrum of products and business lines, as well as all flight operations and test range management. Our team conducts full system-level development testing, new production acceptance testing, sub-component qualification testing, and much more. In short, if it involves test, we support it. If you are interested in working in an extremely innovative and fast-paced environment where your work directly makes an impact and difference in the products that are fielded, this is a fantastic opportunity.
Candidates who meet the qualifications will be invited to participate in a rigorous interview process designed to assess technical depth, problem-solving abilities, and cultural fit. This typically includes a review of past project experience, technical discussions regarding test methodologies and system design, and interviews with program leadership and cross-functional team members. Successful candidates will undergo a comprehensive background investigation to obtain the required security clearance.
Anduril is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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Skills: Ai, Computer Vision, Sensor Fusion, Networking, Developmental Test, Prototype Development, Test Planning, Test Execution, Test Reporting, Data Analysis.
Education: Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience).
Work model: On-site
McClintock Way, Costa Mesa, Orange County, California, 92626, United States
Costa Mesa, California
Prior experience with software code/script building using programming languages such as Go, Java, C++, Python, or JavaScript. Bias for action. Experience managing individuals or teams of multiple individuals. Experience with large UAS development. Previous experience working within a Combined Test Force or equivalent.
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