Flight Test Project Engineer for UAS/Missiles (Top Secret)

Anduril; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Anduril is seeking candidates for a Projecting Engineering role within the Test and Evaluation team. You will work across a complex product roadmap from concept to production, building cross-functional strategies and coordinating testing activities.

The role emphasizes flight test execution, system integration, and program documentation, with opportunities to lead RCCA initiatives and liaise with DoD customers. A TS clearance and DoD experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or related technical discipline required.
• 8+ years of test engineering experience required.
• Experience with DoD programs and flight testing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of MIL-STD-8591, MIL-STD-2088, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, AS8775, AS5653.
• Active Top Secret clearance preferred/required.
• Ability to travel for planning and testing.
• Experience with NAS and UAS operating rules.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on integration, maintenance and testing strategies to achieve program objectives.
• Coordinate all aspects of testing activities including personnel, equipment, and facilities.
• Serve as Project Engineer for small UAS, missiles, or weapon systems for development, certification, and integration tests.
• Oversee test and integration efforts at system and subsystem levels.
• Prepare and present test plans, procedures, flight cards and reports in writing.

Skills

Test engineering

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving under pressure

UAS knowledge

Active TS clearance

Linux/Unix familiarity

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline

Tools

Jira

Confluence

SharePoint

Job description

Anduril is seeking candidates for a Projecting Engineering role within the Test and Evaluation team. You will work across a complex product roadmap from concept to production, building cross-functional strategies and coordinating testing activities.

The role emphasizes flight test execution, system integration, and program documentation, with opportunities to lead RCCA initiatives and liaise with DoD customers. A TS clearance and DoD experience are highly valued.