Senior UAS Flight Test Engineer – Global Field Trials

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 146,000 - 183,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits
Generous time off
Mental health resources
Professional development
Relocation assistance

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior UAS Flight Test Engineer in Costa Mesa, California. You'll lead testing and evaluation of Group 3 UAS, ensuring performance and reliability, while coordinating with teams across locations. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of UAS experience, a relevant engineering degree, and is prepared for significant travel. Comprehensive benefits include health plans, income protection, generous PTO, and professional development support.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in UAS integration, testing, and project management.
  • Ability and willingness to travel >75% time to remote locations.
  • Practical experience with large UAS testing and development.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct rigorous testing and evaluation of Group 3 UAS.
  • Develop and execute focused test plans for internal and customer trials.
  • Communicate effectively within the team and across the organization.

Skills

UAS integration
Project management
Communication skills
Understanding of UAS regulations
Teamwork
Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior UAS Flight Test Engineer in Costa Mesa, California. You'll lead testing and evaluation of Group 3 UAS, ensuring performance and reliability, while coordinating with teams across locations. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of UAS experience, a relevant engineering degree, and is prepared for significant travel. Comprehensive benefits include health plans, income protection, generous PTO, and professional development support.
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