SA
$170,000 – $250,000
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What this role is
This role directs the full lifecycle of autonomy software testing on small unmanned aircraft, from simulation through flight operations. It suits an experienced test engineer who can make independent technical decisions, manage cross-functional teams, and drive rapid iteration cycles in a defense-tech environment.
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What they ask for
Required
- End-to-end technical authority for test execution and readiness
- Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, safety, and program management
- Apply fly-fix-fly methodology to mature autonomy capabilities
- Manage test campaign execution and data-driven decision-making