Anduril
Flight Test Operator
Fort Stockton, Texas, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Jun 11, 2026
- Location
- Fort Stockton, Texas, United States
Costa Mesa, California, United States - Experience
- No specific number of years stated.
About the job
Supports flight test operations for small uncrewed fixed-wing aircraft, including aircraft preparation, flight execution, and test-site support.
What you'll do
- Assist with Altius testing, system checkouts, flights, and feedback for Test Engineering.
- Build, program, and maintain autonomous aircraft; support flight execution, materials preparation, and test demonstrations.
- Assist with test-site installations and maintenance, inventory, and equipment upkeep; travel between sites as needed.
What they ask for
- RC, RPIC, or Pilot-operator (PIC) experience on fixed wing commercial and/or defense Group 2 aircraft.
- Ability to obtain and maintain an FAA part 107 certificate, and FAA Part 61 ground school completion (as required).
- Familiarity with flight controllers and autopilot logic; significant knowledge of National Airspace regulations and operating restrictions.
- Small UAS maintenance experience and willingness to travel approximately 60% of the time.
Nice to have
- LiPO/LiON battery handling experience.
- Experience with developmental and operational test; bachelor’s degree in aerospace, electrical, software, or mechanical engineering.
Pay
$42.31 — $56.25 USD (base salary)
Tools
FAA part 107, FAA Part 61
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