# Director, Program Test & Evaluation Engineering - Advanced Effects

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $220,000-$292,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

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

We are seeking a highly motivated Director of Test & Evaluation Engineering with emphasis in developmental test, with additional experience performing test lead/manager responsibilities.

**Responsibilities**

- Lead a diverse group of individuals, including test engineering and maintenance personnel across multiple UAS and weapon systems

- Develop and execute company leadership directives, including creating unique T&E strategies for integration, planning, execution, and operations

- Manage and guide the technical efforts of flight test engineers and control room personnel

- Oversee all test and integration efforts at the system and subsystem levels

- Interface with program leadership and manage resource constraints

- Directly contribute to periodic and milestone engineering reviews

- Direct engineering activities, including team building, execution, process, and technical oversight strategies

- Plan, execute, and report on lab, ground, and flight tests

- Work with FAA and Military certifying agencies to establish new test range COAs or requirements for testing on government-owned ranges

**Required Qualifications**

- A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution

- 12+ years of experience as a test conductor/director for developmental aircraft and payload integration

- Possess a complete understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory

- Demonstrate the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately

- Experience with surrogate booster motor integration

- Strong understanding of vehicle, payload, and ground safety equipment requirements

**Preferred Qualifications**

- A Master's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution

- 15+ years of experience as a test conductor/director for developmental aircraft and payload integration

- Experience being part of the first flight of a developmental aircraft, Weapon or Rocket system

- Prior experience in ground and/or air launch weapon systems

- Prior experience in Supersonic/Hypersonic Vehicle design and propulsion system flight testing

## Skills

### Required
- engineering
- test conduction
- leadership
- project management
- technical oversight
- FAA regulations
- military standards

### Nice to have
- Master's degree in engineering
- supersonic/hypersonic vehicle design
- propulsion system flight testing
- software code/script building
- Linux-based systems

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