Senior Test Pilot

Posted

AndurilCosta Mesa, California, United Statesfull_timesenior

$129,000 – $183,000 USD

Tech Stack

Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, and execute UAS missions, including those within challenging VLOS and BVLOS scenarios, ensuring full compliance with mission objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Act as Safety Pilot, conducting manual flight operations with fixed wing and FW VTOL UAS in challenging and complex multi-UAS operations.
  • Conduct pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight checks and diagnostics on UAS platforms and associated ground control systems.
  • Operate and troubleshoot various UAS systems, demonstrating advanced proficiency with Pixhawk and Cube Orange Flight Controllers.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, flight test, and project teams to provide feedback on UAS performance and integrate new technologies.

Soft Skills

UasAerodynamicsAvionicsRoboticsProblem-SolvingProject ManagementMentoring

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Health Insurance

Culture

High GrowthFast-Paced

Requirements

Preferred: Technical qualification (e.g., HNC/HND, apprenticeship) in electronics, avionics, mechanical engineering, or a related field
Regions: Us

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About Anduril
Industry: defense technology
Size: large

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced autonomy, AI, and computer vision systems.

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Compensation
Base salary: $129,000 – $183,000 USD
Equity: Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers