Flight Test Operator
Anduril · Fort Stockton, Texas, United States · Fort Stockton, TX (TTS)
Defenseonsite$74k–$99k
At a glance
Highlights
- Fly small uncrewed fixed-wing aircraft supporting Altius flight test operations.
- Build, program and maintain autonomous aircraft for development testing.
- Support full-system testing across Anduril's family of AI-powered systems.
What they offer
- Highly competitive equity grants
- Top-tier benefits
Ideal candidate
Highly motivated hands-on operator passionate about flying small fixed-wing UAS and solving hard test challenges. Thrives in fast-paced field environments, owns diverse tasks autonomously, and collaborates closely with engineers.
Requirements
- RC, RPIC, or Pilot-operator experience on fixed-wing Group 2 aircraft
- Ability to obtain and maintain FAA Part 107 certificate and Part 61 ground school
- Familiarity with flight controllers and autopilot logic
- Strong knowledge of National Airspace regulations and operating restrictions
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with ability to work autonomously
- Small UAS maintenance experience
- Willingness to travel ~60% and work extended hours as required
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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