Drone Mission Support Specialist

Anduril

Costa Mesa, United States
$146,000 - $194,000 usd; not specified; top-tier b...
On-site
Ardupilot / px4 experience
Rc systems operation
Rapid prototyping and validation
Accountable for the success and execution of critical early-stage software and hardware efforts for new drone products and expanding feature sets

Job Summary

  • Accountable for the success and execution of critical early-stage software and hardware efforts for new drone products and expanding feature sets.
  • Responsible for expediting engineering solutions to the warfighter’s hardest problems via rapid development iteration, testing, and critical feedback.
  • Lead technical execution from vision & initial design, through prototyping and first successful testing, developing & owning surrogate aircraft to accelerate algorithm testing.

Matching Summary

Accountable for the success and execution of critical early-stage software and hardware efforts for new drone products and expanding feature sets.

Salary

$146,000 - $194,000 USD; Not specified; Top-tier benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ardupilot / PX4 experience
  • RC systems operation
  • Rapid prototyping and validation
  • Expeditionary operation systems development
  • System-level architecture design

Nice-to-have

  • High ownership mentality
  • Inclusive and collaborative culture
  • Real-world military UAS experience

Key Requirements

  • Part 107 operator
  • Willingness to travel (<30%)
  • Basic understanding of Aerodynamics, IMUs, Control Actuation Servos
  • Experience with data analysis, rapid prototyping, and early-stage customer deployment
  • Hands-on build and prototyping of complex robotic systems
  • Ability to engage technically with cross-functional leads
  • Desire to obtain and hold a U.S. Secret security clearance

Work Rights

Not specified

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