Ground & Flight Test Engineer, Integration & Safety
True Anomaly · Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA
Posted about 3 months ago · $120,000-$195,000
or apply directly on True Anomaly's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days True Anomaly's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 95% of True Anomaly's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at True Anomaly
- high 179 stale, 4 reposted of 183 open
- Hiring momentum
- 220 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from True Anomaly's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for True Anomaly.
About this role
The Ground & Flight Test Engineer, Integration & Safety is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of ground and flight test campaigns for the Space-Based Interceptor program. This role involves developing comprehensive test plans, ensuring integration across hardware and software, and managing safety documentation while liaising with various stakeholders including government customers and safety organizations.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
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 True Anomaly as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 8–14 years of experience in ground and/or flight test planning and execution for complex aerospace or defense systems
- Experience in developing test plans, test procedures, and test reports for integrated flight systems
- Experience in hardware/software integration and interface verification in a test environment
- Experience in system safety coordination, hazard analysis, and range safety documentation
- Experience supporting or leading test readiness reviews and safety review boards
Nice to have
- Experience with missile defense, interceptor, space weapon, or highly integrated flight-test–driven programs
- Direct involvement in range operations, flight test execution, or on-orbit demonstrations
- Familiarity with MIL-STD-882 (System Safety), MIL-STD-1540, Range Commanders Council (RCC) safety standards, or equivalent safety and test standards
- Experience interfacing with range safety organizations
- Experience with U.S. Government customers including USSF, MDA, or DoD program offices
What you get
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, with HSA/HRA options
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) for exempt employees, accrued PTO of up to 25 days for non-exempt employees, plus 12 paid holidays; Parental Leave; Sick Leave
- Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks for in-office employees
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Fitness reimbursement
- Dog Fridays
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options; significant travel required
- Role involves working in various environments including office, production factory, test facility, and operational test ranges
- Requires maintaining or obtaining TS//SCI clearance
Summarised from True Anomaly's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by True Anomaly on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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