Anduril
Staff Flight Test Engineer, Missiles
$183K–$243K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted May 22, 2025
- Experience
- 8+ years; no stated alternatives.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution; may substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
About the job
Plans, leads, and reports developmental ground and flight testing of missile, weapon, and small UAS systems, including safety analysis and test-data review.
What you'll do
- Plan, coordinate, execute, and report system-level testing of hardware and software, including ground and flight tests.
- Lead development, certification, and integration tests of subsystems; coordinate requirements and discuss results with program and engineering teams.
- Perform test safety and risk analysis, collect test data, and conduct initial data analysis.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline, or equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
- 8+ years as a lead test conductor/test director for developmental weapon or missile systems on manned and/or unmanned aircraft, including requirements development, test planning and execution, and test reporting.
- Previous experience with and/or current working knowledge of MIL-STD-8591, MIL-STD-2088, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, AS8775, AS5653, etc.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience working with the Department of Defense (DoD).
- Prior experience with software code/script building using programming languages such as Go, Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, etc.
Pay
$183,000 — $243,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
MIL-STD-8591, MIL-STD-2088, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, AS8775, AS5653, Go, Java
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