Flight Test Engineer

About this role

Anduril Industries seeks a Flight Test Engineer to plan and execute developmental and operational testing of Group 3 unmanned aerial systems. You'll work with a team to conduct rigorous T&E activities across US and international locations, supporting both civil and military approval schemes while ensuring performance and safety compliance.

What you'll do

• Conduct rigorous testing and evaluation of Group 3 UAS to verify performance and reliability
• Deploy to remote test sites in the US and overseas to support trials and customer evaluations
• Develop and execute focused test plans for internal and customer trials
• Design and implement baseline safety plans to mitigate risks during testing activities
• Provide progress reports and participate in weekly stand-ups with program leadership
• Communicate effectively across teams and document test results thoroughly

What they're looking for

• UAS integration, testing, and project management
• Understanding of National Airspace System and UAS regulations
• Rotary-wing and fixed-wing aerodynamics and flight control systems
• Engineering principles and technical analysis
• FAA Part 107 certification
• Test planning and safety protocol development
• Strong organizational and coordination abilities
• Communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Competitive equity grants included in full-time offers
• Top-tier comprehensive benefits package available at little to no cost
• Health and recovery support programs
• Salary range: $100,000–$141,000 USD