Senior Flight Test Engineer - Mission Autonomy (UAS - Fury)
Core
Design, execute, and analyze flight tests for mission autonomy systems (UAS) to validate performance in complex operational scenarios and refine autonomy algorithms.
Role type
Senior Flight Test Engineer (Mission Autonomy)
Builds
Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and mission autonomy software
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Robotics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Flight testing, autonomous systems testing, test plan design, data analysis, simulation execution, cross-functional collaboration, system integration
Preferred skills
Defense/aerospace autonomy testing, simulation environments, Python/C++/ROS programming, military airspace standards
Technologies
Python, C++, ROS, simulation environments
Responsibilities
Design and implement test plans for autonomous systems; analyze test data to validate performance and refine algorithms; execute simulations replicating real-world scenarios; coordinate with test ranges; drive end-to-end test management and reporting.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC