About the job
At Anduril Industries, we are pioneering a new era in defense technology, dedicated to enhancing the military capabilities of the U.S. and its allies through innovative solutions. Our mission is to revolutionize how military systems are conceived, engineered, and deployed, leveraging the advanced technology and expertise akin to the most transformative companies of the 21st century. Our systems operate on Lattice OS, an AI-driven platform that synthesizes extensive data streams into a real-time, interactive 3D command and control center. In an increasingly competitive global landscape, Anduril is committed to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military at an unprecedented pace.
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Test Pilot team at Anduril is essential in assessing and showcasing the capabilities of our advanced systems, particularly the YFQ-44. This team collaborates closely with the Experimental Operations Unit (EOU) to conduct operational tests, strategize, and ensure seamless integration of our systems into large-scale force exercises. Join us in a fast-paced and innovative environment where your work significantly contributes to national security.
ABOUT THE JOB
We are on the lookout for a proactive Test Pilot Leader to spearhead our pilot team within the EOU. In this pivotal role, you will ensure comprehensive training for EOU operators, devise operational test plans, and collaborate on tactics and procedures for employing the YFQ-44. You will also provide strategic guidance to leadership and facilitate the successful integration of our systems into operational drills.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Lead Pilot Team: Direct the training and professional development of EOU operators to guarantee operational proficiency.
- Collaborate on Test Plans: Partner with the EOU to design and execute operational test plans, experimentation, and demonstrations.
- Develop Tactics and Procedures: Work with the EOU to formulate tactics, techniques, and procedures for the effective deployment of the YFQ-44.
- Advise Leadership: Create strategies and counsel Anduril and Air Force leadership on program integration strategies.
- Plan Integration Exercises: Lead the EOU in organizing and executing the integration of the YFQ-44 into large force exercises.
- Support Developmental Testing: Engage in the developmental test program to ensure system maturity aligns with EOU goals and timelines.
- Chase and Support Aircraft Piloting: Pilot various high-performance aircraft as required.

