Anduril
UAV Operator, Bolt
$113K–$155K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Mar 16, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years; no stated alternatives.
- Education
- No required education stated; preferred degree in aerospace engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, or related field.
About the job
Supports Bolt UAV operations and sustainment by conducting flight operations, field maintenance, customer support, training, and technical troubleshooting in deployed and test environments.
What you'll do
- Execute flight operations, field maintenance, customer support, and training; advise customers on product use.
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, and networking issues; conduct incident root-cause analyses and implement preventive measures.
- Develop and maintain operational, logistical, hardware, software, and documentation support plans for deployments and events.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of experience solving problems in unstructured environments at the interface of hardware, software, and networking.
- Mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and repair product components and infrastructure; understanding of flight operations, aircraft systems, and sensors.
- Willingness to work with energetic material (warheads) and travel up to 80%.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret/Secret security clearance and 14 CFR Part 107.
Nice to have
- Degree in aerospace engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, or related field.
- Experience with weapon systems, munitions testing or handling, VTOL quad copter air systems, relevant coding, or military deployments.
Pay
$113,000 — $155,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, MATLAB, NixOS, Rust
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