Senior Test Pilot, Rotorcraft

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)full time

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$147k–$196k

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Anduril Industries Senior Test Pilot, Rotorcraft at Anduril Industries responsible for flying Group 3 RC aircraft and supporting flight test programs. Assist with planning, coordination, execution, and reporting of flight tests.

Responsibilities

Maintain a high degree of professionalism including punctuality and culpability.
Prepare mission cards and assist in planning the flight missions to meet Engineering requirements.
Act as a safety pilot of a semi autonomous remote piloted target aircraft by means of a Futaba RC controller.
Observing and directing 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 the responsibilities associated with that position.
Cross communicate with multiple teams, internal and external to Anduril, including Senior Leadership or Customers.
Travel on short notice to fulfill operational needs if and when those needs arise.
Maintain all required training and certifications required to perform your job, both internal and external such as FAA certifications.
Provide training and professional developmental support to coworkers under the guidelines of Anduril as needed.

Qualification

Willing to travel as requiredMust be able to obtain and hold a UWilling to be multi-capableInstrument rating10 years RC experience$147

Required

Ability to proficiently and safely fly and maintain Group 3 RC Aircraft.
Willing to travel as required.
Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Proficient with computer use (standard browser, word processing applications).
Willing to be multi-capable. Which shall include some electronics troubleshooting and repair.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a fast paced, challenging work environment.
Part 61 pilot license with Commercial Rating.

Preferred

Instrument rating.
3 years of developmental test experience.
10 years RC experience.
$147,000—$196,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

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Anduril Industries

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