Senior Airworthiness Engineer - Autonomous Airpower

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

As a Senior Airworthiness Engineer, you will develop and author Airworthiness certification and conformance plans for developmental and production aircraft, supporting Flight Releases, Type Certification, and FAA general use airspace integration.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and negotiate airworthiness bases of certification, means of compliance, and other certification activities.
• Cultivate total-system Airworthiness relationships between engineers and other technical authorities.
• Guide technical reviews with airworthiness engineers and engineering disciplines across the total system design, development, and test processes.
• Perform functional and process analyses, requirements allocation, and definition studies with program engineers and customer representatives.
• Ensure the logical and systematic realization of customer airworthiness certification objectives.
• Support and guide all design development towards Airworthiness compliance.
• Develop, author, and maintain all Airworthiness activities in a digital environment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or aviation-related engineering degree.
• 8+ years of airworthiness engineering experience.
• Experience establishing and maintaining relationships with DoW and FAA airworthiness authorities.
• Experience with DoW Airworthiness Policy Directives, Instructions, and Airworthiness Bulletins.
• Proven experience working with DoW and FAA Airworthiness processes.
• Experience with manned or UAS developmental Military aircraft.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong computer and technical software experience (MATLAB, JIRA, DOORS, MS Office, CATIA, 3DX).
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or aviation-related technical discipline.
• 15+ years of airworthiness engineering experience.
• Systems engineering and Airworthiness experience with large UAS airworthiness authorizations.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range: $146,000-$194,000 USD.
• Highly competitive equity grants.
• Comprehensive benefits package.