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About Anduril Industries
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
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Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
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As a Flight Test Operator on the Test and Evaluation team, you will support flight operations, test range management, and system-level development testing for various products. Your daily responsibilities include building, programming, and maintaining autonomous aircraft, performing system checkouts, and providing feedback on Precision Engagement Systems. You will collaborate with Test Engineers on operational tasks such as flight execution, material preparation, and supporting test profiles during demonstrations. The role requires expertise in fixed-wing commercial or defense Group 1-3 aircraft, familiarity with flight controllers and autopilot logic, and knowledge of National Airspace regulations. Required skills include small UAS maintenance, LiPO/LiON battery handling, and strong communication. You will work within the domain of autonomous systems to solve technical challenges related to system integration, hardware maintenance, and operational testing in a fast-paced environment.