Flight Test Engineer
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
Defenseonsitesenior$147k–$196k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead developmental flight testing of Group 3 UAS for real-world missions.
- Build next-gen multi-asset autonomy with Ghost, Altius and Lattice OS.
- Shape the future battlefield via AI-powered autonomy and sensor fusion.
What they offer
- Highly competitive equity grants
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
Ideal candidate
Self-motivated flight test professional energized by fast-paced autonomy work who thrives in the field and cares about delivering reliable systems that matter to warfighters.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field
- 5-8+ years in UAS integration, testing and project management
- Practical experience with large UAS testing and development
- Understanding of National Airspace System and UAS regulations
- Familiarity with rotary-wing and fixed-wing aerodynamics and flight controls
- FAA Part 107 certificate holder
- Eligible for active U.S. Top Secret clearance
- Ability to travel >75% to remote US and overseas locations
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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