Flight Test Engineering LeadActive
The opportunity
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U. S.
What you'll do
Lead a small team of flight test engineers, managing workload planning,: priorities, and professional development
Own the flight test campaign schedule from planning through post-test: reporting, coordinating with the chief engineer and program leadership
Serve as the primary interface between the test team and customer test: authorities during joint test events and operational evaluations
Make risk-informed decisions on test readiness, go/no-go criteria, and: safety-of-flight matters in coordination with the flight test director
Brief test results and vehicle status to program leadership and customer stakeholders
Author and review flight test plans, test cards, and data reduction plans for: developmental, integration, and operational test phases
What they're looking for
- Define test points, flight envelopes, and success criteria for autonomous aerial vehicle capabilities
- Execute flight tests as test conductor or vehicle operator, including: pre-flight checks, mission execution, and post-flight debrief
- Develop and maintain flight test instrumentation requirements, telemetry: configurations, and data acquisition system setups
- Coordinate range operations, airspace requirements, and regulatory compliance for test activities