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Air Vehicle Systems Verification Lead

Anduril· Air Dominance & Strike : Autonomous Airpower Engineering
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Costa Mesa, CA$191k - $253kFull-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Systems Verification Lead for production of a Group 5 autonomous aircraft. Technical authority for hardware verification strategy and execution across the full product lifecycle, interfacing with multiple disciplines and stakeholders to ensure hardware meets system-level requirements and TPMs before fielding.

Responsibilities

  • - Serve as the technical authority for hardware verification strategy and execution across the full product lifecycle (DVT through environmental qualification, production acceptance, ground & flight test).
  • - Demonstrate that hardware meets system-level requirements and TPMs prior to fielding.
  • - Plan, execute, and document verification activities in accordance with the program SEMP.
  • - Drive verification maturity from development through manufacturing readiness.
  • - Interface with suppliers, test labs, integration teams, configuration management, manufacturing, and customer across disciplines (structures, avionics, propulsion, thermal, EE).
  • - Lead or coordinate multi-disciplinary test campaigns (environmental, functional, integration, or flight test).
  • - Evaluate supplier qualification data and perform gap analyses or similarity assessments for COTS/MOTS hardware.
  • - Develop and maintain acceptance test plans and procedures for transition from qualification to production.
  • - Present verification status, TPMs, and TRR packages to program leadership and customers.

Qualifications

  • - Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline
  • - 7+ years in systems engineering, verification & validation, or test engineering in aerospace or defense
  • - 3+ years leading or coordinating multi-disciplinary test campaigns (environmental, functional, integration, or flight test)
  • - Experience with SEMP development or execution and verification planning aligned to technical review gates
  • - Experience defining and tracking technical performance metrics for verification programs
  • - Experience leading Test Readiness Reviews
  • - Working knowledge of configuration management processes (FCA/PCA, as-built records, ECP effectivity) for test article control
  • - Experience developing acceptance test plans/procedures for transition from qualification to production
  • - Knowledge of MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, MIL-STD-704
  • - Experience evaluating supplier qualification data and performing gap/similarity analyses for COTS/MOTS hardware
  • - Proficiency with requirements management tools (e.g., Jama, DOORS, Polarion)
  • - Strong written and verbal communication; ability to present status to leadership and customers
  • - U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain U.S. security clearance

Skills

Required:Systems verification planningTest Readiness Reviews (TRR)Configuration managementRequirements management tools
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