Senior A&P Flight Test Engineer - Advanced Aviation

Anduril-1; Fort Stockton (TX); On-site; USD 133,903,000 - 177,655,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Fort Stockton, TX is seeking a Senior Aviation Maintenance Engineer focused on advanced effects and developmental flight tests. The role involves flight readiness assessments, coordination with program leadership, and hands-on maintenance across aircraft and missile systems.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve hard problems, ensure flight readiness, and contribute to revolutionary product development in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Valid A&P license is required and must be current.
• 5+ years airframe and power plant experience.
• 3+ years missile/rocket system development experience.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
• Willingness to travel for test planning and execution.

Responsibilities

• Assist with aircraft fabrication, assembly, and operation including structural fabrication, mechanical integration, composites fabrication, and avionics build/integration/test.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft and subsystems including landing gear, fuel system, flight control, and propulsion.
• Perform common airframe construction techniques such as riveting and mechanical fasteners.
• Complete aircraft and equipment documentation (maintenance manuals, checklists, flight logs).
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain site support equipment.
• Communicate mechanical assessment with engineering and production.
• Perform validation and testing of electronic components using equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and test racks.
• Maintain proper FOD and tool control practices.
• Lift and move heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks.

Skills

A&P license

Airframe experience

Missile/rocket development

Strong communication

Problem solving

Willingness to travel

Teamwork

Security clearance readiness

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Network analyzers

Test racks

Job description

Anduril Industries in Fort Stockton, TX is seeking a Senior Aviation Maintenance Engineer focused on advanced effects and developmental flight tests. The role involves flight readiness assessments, coordination with program leadership, and hands-on maintenance across aircraft and missile systems.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve hard problems, ensure flight readiness, and contribute to revolutionary product development in a fast-paced, innovative environment.