UAS Flight Test & Integration Specialist

AI Chopping Block; Costa Mesa, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is expanding its Test and Evaluation team with a Flight Test & Integration Specialist to aid deployment and operation of autonomous systems in real-world scenarios.

The role combines flight operations, system integration, testing, and troubleshooting with strong collaboration and safety focus. Willingness to travel extensively and obtain security clearance required.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.
• Significant experience operating manual UAS on FW, rotorcraft, and VTOL airframes.
• Deep understanding of FAA Part 107 operations and operational authorizations.
• Strong knowledge of National Airspace System and UAS regulations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and execute UAS missions including VLOS and BVLOS.
• Act as Safety Pilot and perform manual flight of multiple UAS platforms.
• Conduct pre-, in-flight, and post-flight inspections for safety and readiness.
• Troubleshoot UAS systems in real time and implement solutions.

Skills

Part 107 Remote Pilot

UAS flight operations

Mission planning

Linux CLI

Networking basics

Flight testing

System integration

Documentation

Tools

Pixhawk flight controller

Cube Orange

Mission Planner

QGroundControl

Job description

Anduril Industries is expanding its Test and Evaluation team with a Flight Test & Integration Specialist to aid deployment and operation of autonomous systems in real-world scenarios.

The role combines flight operations, system integration, testing, and troubleshooting with strong collaboration and safety focus. Willingness to travel extensively and obtain security clearance required.