Integration and Test Lead (Powerplant), Omen

What You'll Do

• Own all Powerplant test activities from concept through production across increasingly mature integration environments
• Develop, review, and execute right-sized test plans for powerplant system integration, efficiently capturing and reporting learnings, and making recommendations as inputs to design
• Lead integration and characterization of engines, generators, engine controls, fuel systems, exhaust, and transmission components on bench rigs and within Iron Bird environments
• Career coordination multi-site and supplier test activities for powerplant components including engines, generators, fuel systems, and engine controls
• Focus on the safety of integration environments, ensuring that potential harm to team members is eliminated by design
• Support development and operation of the Powertrain surrogate (tethered flight) for integrated powerplant characterization
• Implement and maintain processes for configuration control of powerplant integration environments
• Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), ground test, and flight test of prototype and production representative systems

Required Qualifications and Attributes

• Bachelor degree or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Aerospace, Systems or aviation related technical engineering discipline
• 5+ years experience in integration and test of internal combustion engines, turbine engines, or hybrid powerplant systems
• Extensive knowledge of engine testing — dynamometer operation, fuel system characterization, FADEC/ECU calibration, and fault diagnosis
• Experience developing and operating test cells or engine test stands for development and qualification programs
• Familiar with working safely with high voltage systems
• Strong test engineering foundation — DAQ setup and operation, sensor selection and installation, and fluency in common communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, Serial)
• Extremely organized and detail-oriented, excellent verbal and written communication skills (effective for broad audiences)
• A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
• Defense Industry background desirable

Pay

US Salary Range: $166,000 - $220,000 USD

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.