Flight Test & Integration Specialist

<div class="content-intro"><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.</p></div><h3>Summary</h3> <p>The Test and Evaluation team at Anduril is integral to our mission, ensuring that every product meets the highest standards of performance and reliability. Our team specializes in a broad spectrum of testing activities, including developmental testing using surrogate vehicles, and is at the forefront of testing approaches—particularly in the domain of mission autonomy systems.<br><br>We are expanding our team to include a Flight Test &amp; Integration Specialist who will assist the deployment and operation of advanced autonomous systems in real-world scenarios. This hands-on role combines expertise in flight operations, system integration, testing, and troubleshooting, with a strong emphasis on technical proficiency and collaboration.</p> <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Flight Operations &amp; Testing:</strong></li> <ul> <li>Plan, prepare, and execute UAS missions, including VLOS and BVLOS operations, in diverse and dynamic environments.</li> <li>Act as Safety Pilot for flight operations, conducting manual flight of fixed-wing, rotorcraft, and VTOL UAS platforms as needed.</li> <li>Perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight inspections to ensure operational readiness and safety.</li> <li>Troubleshoot UAS systems in real-time during field operations and implement effective solutions.</li> </ul> <li><strong>Systems Integration &amp; Prototyping:</strong></li> <ul> <li>Integrate hardware and software systems into UAS platforms, including sensors, actuators, flight controllers, and networking systems.</li> <li>Collaborate with engineering teams to prototype and test new systems and subsystems.</li> <li>Assist in configuring and optimizing UAS communication networks, ensuring seamless data transmission between ground control stations and UAS.</li> <li>Utilize Linux command line tools for system configuration, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.</li> </ul> <li><strong>Collaboration &amp; D