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Flight Test Engineer, Maneuver Dominance

$110K–$140K

Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Aug 6, 2026

Experience
3+ years of experience in UAS integration, testing, and project management.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field.

About the job

Plans, conducts, and reports developmental and operational flight testing of Group 3 UAS, including trials at U.S. and overseas test sites.

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute test plans for internal and customer trials; evaluate UAS performance and reliability.
  • Create and implement safety plans and coordinate test activities across teams and locations.
  • Report progress to program and T&E leadership.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field.
  • 3+ years of experience in UAS integration, testing, and project management.
  • Ability and willingness to travel >75% time to remote locations in the US and overseas.
  • FAA Part 107 certificate; eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree in engineering, robotics, computer science, or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience with complex and autonomous UAS.

Pay

$110,000 — $140,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Group 3 UAS, National Airspace System, UAS regulations, rotary-wing, fixed-wing, flight control systems, FAA Part 107

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)