Flight Test Engineer
Core
Flight test engineer evaluating software and hardware capabilities for the Ghost sUAS platform to ensure operational suitability and integration into Anduril systems.
Role type
Flight Test Engineer (UAS/Defense)
Builds
Autonomous Group 2 sUAS systems for ISR missions
Domain
Defense / Unmanned Aerial Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Flight test planning and execution, test instrumentation, data acquisition, configuration management, safety risk assessment, test card development, FAA regulations knowledge, technical problem solving
Preferred skills
Linux/CLI, Ardupilot firmware, DoD program experience, remote operations, Test Pilot School training
Technologies
Linux, GitHub, CircleCI, bash, Ardupilot
Responsibilities
Plan and execute flight test campaigns, manage test assets and inventory, generate test reports and metrics, conduct safety reviews, interface with engineering teams, characterize test issues
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC