Director, Program Test & Evaluation - Advanced EffectsPosted today$292K

Costa Mesa, California, United StatesManufacturing

The opportunity

This position is looking for a highly motivated Director of Test & Evaluation Engineering with emphasis in developmental test, with additional experience performing test lead/manager responsibilities. You will work heavily with the program leadership and a wide spectrum of…

What you'll do

  • Lead a diverse group of individuals, including test engineering and: maintenance personnel across multiple UAS and weapon systems

  • Develop and execute company leadership directives, including creating unique: T&E strategies for integration, planning, execution, and operations, with a focus on solving hard problems and changing the industry

  • Manage and guide the technical efforts of flight test engineers and control: room personnel, providing direct input to test event planning, preparation, execution, and reporting

  • Oversee all test and integration efforts at the system and subsystem levels,: ensuring projects are coordinated and test progress status is tracked/communicated

  • Interface with program leadership, and managing resource constraints

  • Directly contribute to periodic and milestone engineering reviews,: facilitating technical discussions between Anduril and customer representatives, and support the Growth and Proposal team during contract shaping, capture, and expansion

What they're looking for

  • Direct engineering activities, including team building, execution, process,: and technical oversight strategies, to achieve program objectives and creative test and evaluation solutions
  • When required, plan, execute, and report on lab, ground, and flight tests,: overseeing test data collection and performing initial data analysis
  • Work with FAA and Military certifying agencies to establish new test range: COAs or requirements for testing on government-owned ranges, and conduct ground and flight testing at private and government-owned test ranges
  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and applicable obligations: wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company, and work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices