Early Career Flight Test Engineer, Mission Autonomy
Anduril Industries
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This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $129,000–$176,762 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $100k versus about $153k for comparable roles.
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.
Anduril Industries currently has 1778 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1568 roles with salary data.
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The 2027 Early Career Flight Test Engineer joins the Test and Evaluation team to ensure products meet high standards for performance and reliability through system level development testing, production acceptance testing, and software qualification. This role focuses on software interface and diagnostics while managing test programs from inception to completion. The engineer will coordinate and execute test events for mission autonomy capabilities using surrogate vehicles, design plans to verify autonomous systems in simulated profiles, and analyze complex data to validate performance. Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to define requirements and communicating with government partners. Required skills include a degree in engineering, computer science, or robotics. Preferred qualifications include experience with Python, C++, ROS, simulation environments, and knowledge of unmanned aerial systems within national airspace regulations.
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