andurilindustries

Senior Flight Test Engineer

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At a Glance

Location
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Experience
5+ years
Department
Test & Evaluation
Posted
2026-06-12T21:03:34-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

Linux

Domain Knowledge

  • Banking
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Media
  • Regulatory

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

ensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to empl

Requirements

Current or able to acquire an FAA 14 CFR Part 107: Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems certification.

Strong software and documentation experience; familiarity with Linux based operating systems, networking, ssh, and command line.

5+ years flight test engineering or system level testing experience.

Knowledge and experience with Group 2/3 fixed wing systems

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Compensation & Benefits

$146,000

$194,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.

Responsibilities

Plan and execute system-level T&E of hardware and software with emphasis placed on resource planning, conducting ground and flight test, initial issue investigation, and process improvement/development.

Work closely with program management and other engineering departments to develop requirements, and discuss test results to include collected data and observations.

Collect test data and perform initial data analysis for the system under test.

Conduct ground and flight testing at private and government-owned test ranges

As a flight test engineer, under minimal supervision, you will be responsible for test planning, execution, reporting, and evaluating the system under test (software and/or hardware).

Support and plan test events conducted at test sites as required by the specific test.