Flight Test Operator
Anduril Industries · Fort Stockton, Texas, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
- high 2263 stale, 67 reposted of 2,263 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3233 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Anduril Industries's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Anduril Industries.
About this role
As a Flight Test Operator at Anduril Industries, you will be responsible for flying small uncrewed fixed wing aircraft and assisting with various flight test operations. Your role will involve collaborating with test engineers, conducting system checkouts, and maintaining autonomous aircraft. Additionally, you will support product installations and manage logistics at test sites, while traveling approximately 60% of the time based on testing requirements.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Anduril Industries as an employer.
What you need
- RC, RPIC, or Pilot-operator (PIC) experience on fixed wing commercial and/or defense Group 2 aircraft
- Ability to get and maintain a FAA part 107 certificate, and FAA Part 61 ground school completion
- Ability to travel on an as needed basis
- Familiarity with flight controllers and autopilot logic
- Significant knowledge and understanding of National Airspace regulations and operating restrictions
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Nice to have
- LiPO/LiON battery handling experience
- Bachelors degree in aerospace, electrical, software, or mechanical engineering
- Experience with developmental and operational test
What you get
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
- Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full time offers
Worth weighing
- No specific details on the exact nature of the flight test operations or the technologies involved
- Salary range provided is an estimate and may vary based on multiple factors
- Position subject to pre-employment and randomized substance screening
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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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