Test Site Operations Associate

Anduril Industries; San Clemente (CA); On-site; USD 91,693,000 - 123,213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Top-tier benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a hands-on tester in California to assist engineers, manage equipment, and support on-site vehicle maintenance. The role involves travel between test sites and contributing as a visual observer.

Ideal candidates will hold a valid FAA Part 107 certificate, have strong customer service skills, and be able to lift 50 lbs. Pre-employment screening is required; a GED or higher is preferred. This on-site position offers comprehensive benefits and equity opportunities.

Qualifications

• Can obtain and maintain an FAA Part 107 certificate.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work extended hours.
• Excellent customer service aptitude.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs overhead without support.
• GED or higher.
• Pre-employment and randomized substance screening, as required by the Company.

Responsibilities

• Assist test engineers with various operational tasks during engineering activities.
• Oversee deployment and demonstration inventory, ensuring equipment quality and maintaining stock levels.
• Provide support for on-site vehicle maintenance.
• Supporting operations as a visual observer.
• Assist the site lead with equipment upkeep, maintaining site cleanliness, and related duties.
• Travel between test sites as required by testing needs and team priorities.

Skills

FAA Part 107 certificate

Travel as needed

Strong communication

Willingness to work extended hours

Excellent customer service

Valid driver's license

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

GED or higher

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

The Test and Evaluation team at Anduril works across the entire spectrum of products and business lines, as well as all flight operations and test range management. Our team conducts full system level development testing, new production acceptance testing, sub-component qualification testing and much more. In short, if it involves test, we support it. If you are interested in working in an extremely innovative and fast paced environment, where your work directly makes an impact and difference in the products that are fielded this a fantastic opportunity.

What You’ll Do

• Assist test engineers with various operational tasks during engineering activities.
• Oversee deployment and demonstration inventory, ensuring equipment quality and maintaining stock levels.
• Provide support for on-site vehicle maintenance.
• Supporting operations as a visual observer.
• Assist the site lead with equipment upkeep, maintaining site cleanliness, and related duties.
• Travel between test sites as required by testing needs and team priorities.

Required Qualifications

• Can obtain and maintain an FAA Part 107 certificate.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work extended hours.
• Excellent customer service aptitude.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs overhead without support.
• GED or higher.
• In this role, you will be subject to pre-employment and randomized substance screening, as required by the Company.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience handling LiPO/LiON batteries.
• Fire safety training.
• First Aid certification.

US Hourly Range

$32—$43 USD

Benefits

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.

For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

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