Project Engineer & Site Lead

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st centurys most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Andurils family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting?edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

This position is looking for a highly motivated flight test engineer and test lead with emphasis in developmental test of a new and revolutionary Group 5 UAS. You will work heavily with the program leadership and a wide spectrum of cross?departments to help build a team focused on solving hard problems and changing the industry forever. The role will be responsible for assisting on planning, coordination, execution and reporting on all facets of the test program.

The Test and Evaluation team at Anduril works across the entire spectrum of products and business lines, as well as all flight operations and test range management. Our team conducts full system level development testing, new production acceptance testing, sub?component qualification testing and much more. In short, if it involves test, we support it. If you are interested in working in an extremely innovative and fast paced environment, where your work directly makes an impact and difference in the products that are fielded this a fantastic opportunity.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Air Dominance and Strike (AD&S) Division is one of Andurils fastest growing, most technically complex divisions. We develop and build collaborative combat aircraft, missiles, and the software that powers these autonomous weapons. We are looking for a Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead Test & Evaluation (T&E) program management across various development phases to own integration & system check outs, ground testing, taxi testing, and flight operations. As a TPM, you will lead through influence, partnering with the T&E IPT and other partner teams to manage and drive execution of all T&E deliverables to the program on schedule and on cost.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are hiring a Technical Program Manager to manage our work streams as we design, procure, manufacture, and test cutting?edge autonomous aircraft. This TPM will support the T&E IPT working to track and coordinate schedule and hand?offs of test & evaluation activity (integration, system check?outs, ground testing, taxi testing, and path leading to flight across all program tail numbers) and communicate status to leadership. Identify and implement process improvement efforts to deliver the right information to the right people at the right time. In this pivotal role, you will analyze and provide data?driven recommendations that balance the needs of technical teams with overall program objectives. You will foster collaboration and ensure alignment among team members on a common path forward, addressing any points of contention and building consensus. The ideal candidate will possess sound judgment, strong leadership skills, humility, and the ability to influence strategically.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Leader for test engineering, maintenance, and operations for test site. Responsible for all technical adequacy, safety, and effectiveness of ground, taxi, and flight test for the site.
• Drives efficient and effective operations. Makes the trades between speed, rigor, safety, etc.
• Leads technical problem solving, RCCA investigations, and conducts test.
• Focal point for coordinating with customer and government leadership.
• Approves maintenance and test plans.
• Accountable to Head of Test for safe, efficient, and technically adequate operations at the assigned test site.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

SALARY RANGE

$166,000 $220,000 USD

BENEFITS

Healthcare Benefits

Additional Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan

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