Head of Flight Test & Hardware Operations

Slope; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 254,000 - 336,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Support for health and recovery

Job summary

Anduril Industries is hiring a Test Operations Lead in Costa Mesa, California, to oversee the Test Evaluation and Operations organization. This pivotal role involves managing test site operations and leading a team of engineers and technicians to ensure all testing activities are conducted safely and effectively.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UAS operations and a proven track record of leading large teams. Applicants must be eligible to obtain a U.S. security clearance.

Qualifications

• Must have experience leading a team of at least 25 people.
• Experience with airfields, airspace management, and test operations.
• Knowledge of risk management and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Oversee test operations and ensure all safety protocols are followed.
• Lead a diverse team of engineers and technicians.
• Develop test plans and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

UAS Operations

Risk Management

Communication

Technical Problem Solving

Education

Technical Undergraduate Degree

Tools

Flight Test Equipment

Ground Control Systems

Job description

Anduril Industries is hiring a Test Operations Lead in Costa Mesa, California, to oversee the Test Evaluation and Operations organization. This pivotal role involves managing test site operations and leading a team of engineers and technicians to ensure all testing activities are conducted safely and effectively.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UAS operations and a proven track record of leading large teams. Applicants must be eligible to obtain a U.S. security clearance.