Flight Test Engineer - Advanced Effects (Missiles)
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
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At a glance
Highlights
- Lead developmental flight testing of new missile and weapon systems.
- Execute ground and flight tests across private and government ranges.
- Drive full-system T&E from planning through reporting and analysis.
Ideal candidate
A highly motivated flight test leader who thrives in fast-paced, innovative environments and cares about fielding impactful defense systems through hands-on testing and cross-team problem-solving.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experience
- 3+ years as test conductor/director for developmental aircraft, weapons, or missile systems
- Test engineering experience with developmental weapon systems on manned/unmanned aircraft
- Working knowledge of MIL-STD-8591, MIL-STD-2088, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, AS8775, AS5653
- Experience integrating and testing suspension, arming, and release equipment
- Working knowledge of National Airspace System and UAS operating rules
Lab profile
About Anduril
Defense technology company building autonomous systems for military missions.
What they build
- Lattice OS
- Ghost
- Anvil
Known for
- Autonomous defense systems
- AI-powered command and control
- Rapid hardware-software iteration
Key facts
- Founded in 2017
- Headquartered in Costa Mesa, California
- Backed by Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz
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