A&P Senior Aviation Engineer - Flight Test & Advanced Systems

Anduril; Fort Stockton (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Fort Stockton, Texas, is seeking a Senior Aviation Maintenance Engineer - Advanced Effects to lead airframe and power plant maintenance and developmental flight testing for new products. You will collaborate with program leadership across departments to ensure airworthiness and readiness for flight tests.

The role requires an A&P license, 5+ years of airframe and power plant experience, 3+ years in missile/rocket development, and strong communication and problem-solving

Qualifications

• Valid A&P license.
• 5+ years airframe & power plant experience.
• 3+ years missile/rocket system development experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Willing to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to travel for test planning and execution.
• Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance.
• Background check including pre-employment substance screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist with aircraft fabrication, assembly, and operation including structural work.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft and subsystems.
• Perform airframe construction techniques using rivets and mechanical fasteners.
• Document maintenance via manuals, checklists, and flight logs.
• Support site equipment maintenance.
• Communicate mechanical assessments with engineering and production.
• Validate and test electronic components with meters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and test racks.

Skills

A&P license

Airframe & Power Plant

Missile/rocket development

Communication

Problem solving

Electronics troubleshooting

Travel willingness

Team collaboration

Job description

Anduril Industries in Fort Stockton, Texas, is seeking a Senior Aviation Maintenance Engineer - Advanced Effects to lead airframe and power plant maintenance and developmental flight testing for new products. You will collaborate with program leadership across departments to ensure airworthiness and readiness for flight tests.

The role requires an A&P license, 5+ years of airframe and power plant experience, 3+ years in missile/rocket development, and strong communication and problem-solving