Senior Flight Test Engineer, Mission Autonomy
Anduril Industries
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This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $146,500–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $130k versus about $170k 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 1697 open roles on FindRole.
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As a Senior Flight Test Engineer - Mission Autonomy (UAS - Fury), you will join the Test and Evaluation team to advance testing methodologies for mission autonomy systems. You will be responsible for designing and implementing test plans that verify autonomous system capabilities across various simulated mission profiles, while analyzing complex data to refine autonomy algorithms and behaviors. Your daily work involves managing end-to-end testing, coordinating with private and government ranges, and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to meet program requirements. The role focuses on the development of the Fury Group 5 UAS, specifically addressing the challenge of ensuring robust performance in complex operational scenarios. Required skills include experience in flight testing for autonomous or remotely piloted systems, proficiency in simulation environments, and familiarity with Python, C++, and ROS within a defense and aerospace context.
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