Project Engineer - Advanced Effects
Job in
Costa Mesa, Orange County, California, 92626, USA
Listed on 2026-10-16
Listing for:
LinuxCareers
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Test Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company seeking a Project Engineer for Advanced Effects to join the Test and Evaluation team. This role involves leading complex test and evaluation efforts across flight test programs, small UAS systems, and weapon systems integration, working at the intersection of multiple engineering disciplines from concept through production.
What You'll Do- Collaborate on integration, maintenance, and testing strategies to achieve program objectives, including personnel, equipment, datalinks, test facilities, and legal compliance coordination
- Act as Project Engineer for small UAS, missile, or weapon systems, including development, certification, and integration tests of subsystems to final configuration
- Develop and communicate all facets of flight test programs including test plans, procedures, flight cards, and detailed test reports
- Lead test event planning and execution across multiple cross-departmental organizations, with oversight and guidance of test and integration efforts at system and subsystem levels
- Participate in requirements development, design reviews, safety review boards, and test readiness reviews; facilitate RCCA teams and create system documentation
- Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline and 8+ years of test engineering experience
- Previous experience with MIL-STD-8591, MIL-STD-2088, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, AS8775, or AS5653 standards
- Prior experience with SRM or liquid propulsion systems testing
- Expert knowledge of the National Airspace System and UAS operating rules and regulations
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix OS and comfort obtaining data from software platforms using command-line tools
- Experience as a test director, test conductor, or equivalent on flying systems and with Department of Defense
- Ability to travel as required, possess and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, technical aptitude, and leadership experience
- Experience with system engineering tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Share Point
- Mechanical and technical aptitude with tools and electronics
Base salary $129,000–$171,000 USD; highly competitive equity grants included in majority of full-time offers; top-tier benefits package including health, dental, and recovery support
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