# Senior Test Pilot

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: San Clemente, California
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $146,000-$194,000 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.

As a Senior Test Pilot, you will support Anduril Intelligence Systems and potentially other business lines. You will act as both an internal and external pilot for unmanned aircraft Group 3 and below, carrying various developmental payloads and integrating with various systems.

**Responsibilities**

- Maintain a high degree of professionalism including punctuality and accountability.

- Prepare mission cards and assist in planning flight missions to meet Engineering requirements.

- Act as a safety pilot of semi-autonomous remote piloted fixed and rotary wing target aircraft.

- Observe and direct crew/team members in their positions and actions to maintain a safe posture at all times.

- Perform duties as Pilot in Command during flight operations and manage associated responsibilities.

- Cross-communicate with multiple teams, internal and external to Anduril, including Senior Leadership or Customers.

- Travel on short notice to fulfill operational needs if required.

- Maintain all required training and certifications required to perform your job.

- Provide training and professional developmental support to coworkers as needed.

**Required Qualifications**

- Expert-level piloting capability with high-performance, complex RC aircraft.

- Ability to proficiently and safely fly and maintain Group 1, 2, and 3 RC Aircraft.

- Willing to travel as required (>50%).

- Part 107 Remote Pilot.

- Part 61 Ground School completion.

- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

- Proficient with computer use.

- Willing to be multi-capable, including some electronics troubleshooting and repair.

- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Part 61 Private Pilot License.

- Instrument rating.

- 3 years of developmental test experience.

- 10 years RC experience.

- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

- Experience with developmental flight testing or rapid prototype flight testing.

**Benefits** Anduril offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, including top-tier benefits for full-time employees.

## Skills

### Required
- RC aircraft piloting
- Flight testing
- Safety piloting
- Mission planning
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Electronics troubleshooting

### Nice to have
- Part 61 Private Pilot License
- Instrument rating
- Developmental test experience
- RC experience
- U.S. Top Secret security clearance

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