UAS Flight Controller Specialist (Pixhawk/Cube Orange)

Anduril Industries; Lampeter; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Benefits package

Career development

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a proficient Uncrewed Air Systems (UAS) Technician to join Anduril UK. You will lead the integration, configuration and maintenance of a cutting-edge UAS fleet, focusing on Pixhawk and Cube Orange flight controllers, GPS, telemetry and payload systems.

You will work closely with engineering and flight-test teams in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high standards of safety, reliability and performance for field deployments and tests across the UK.

Qualifications

• Expert-level proficiency with Pixhawk and Cube Orange flight controllers, including setup and advanced tuning.
• Experience in aviation maintenance, electronics, or robotics with knowledge of UAS architectures and flight dynamics.
• Hands-on electronics skills, soldering, battery management and integration of complex components.
• Strong troubleshooting under pressure and ability to communicate technically within engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead physical integration, setup, and configuration of UAS platforms including flight controllers, GPS, telemetry and payloads.
• Manage configuration, calibration and firmware for flight controllers using ground control software.
• Perform pre-, during, and post-flight diagnostics and field maintenance on UAS platforms.
• Collaborate with engineering and flight-test teams to provide feedback and support safe system integration.
• Maintain technical records and configuration control documentation.

Skills

Pixhawk

Cube Orange

Flight controller setup

Electronics soldering

Troubleshooting

UAS maintenance

Field testing

Driver's license

Tools

Mission Planner

QGroundControl

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a proficient Uncrewed Air Systems (UAS) Technician to join Anduril UK. You will lead the integration, configuration and maintenance of a cutting-edge UAS fleet, focusing on Pixhawk and Cube Orange flight controllers, GPS, telemetry and payload systems.

You will work closely with engineering and flight-test teams in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high standards of safety, reliability and performance for field deployments and tests across the UK.