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Airspace Management Specialist Security Clearance

Job in Costa Mesa, Orange County, California, 92626, USA
Listing for: Anduril Industries
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 98000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 98000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Airspace Management Specialist with Security Clearance
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center.

As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT

THE ROLE Anduril's Test and Evaluation Team is seeking a highly motivated Air Traffic Controller, Joint Tactical Air Controller (JTAC), or Combat Controller with expertise in airspace management for test site operations. In this role, you will be critical to planning, coordinating, and executing flight test operations, ensuring safe and efficient use of airspace in a fast-paced, high-tech testing environment. The Test & Evaluation (T&E) Team at Anduril operates across all product lines and business units.

We manage flight operations at test ranges, conducting full system development testing, production acceptance testing, sub-component qualification testing, and more. If it involves testing, we support it. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment where your expertise in airspace management directly impacts Anduril's cutting-edge flight test operations. Your contributions will play a vital role in advancing the next generation of defense technology.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
* Airspace Coordination:
Manage and deconflict airspace for test site operations, integrating manned and unmanned systems.
* Flight Test Planning:
Develop airspace management strategies for complex test scenarios.
* Real-Time Communication:
Coordinate with flight crews, test teams, and external agencies during operations.
* Compliance Monitoring:
Ensure adherence to FAA regulations and relevant airspace standards.
* Risk Assessment:
Identify and mitigate risks associated with flight operations and airspace usage.
* Range Operations:
Oversee airspace scheduling and resource allocation at test ranges.
* Incident Response:
Respond to airspace incidents and adapt plans to dynamic test conditions.
* Stakeholder Liaison:
Collaborate with internal teams, government agencies, and external stakeholders for airspace approvals.
* Documentation:
Maintain accurate records of airspace usage, operations, and safety procedures.
* Continuous Improvement:
Provide feedback to refine airspace management processes and tools. REQUIRED SKILLS
* Prior experience as an Air Traffic Controller, JTAC, or Combat Controller.
* Strong understanding of airspace management and FAA regulations.
* Experience working with manned and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
* FAA Air Traffic Control Specialist (ATCS) certification or equivalent experience.
* FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (preferred).
* Military certifications in airspace management (e.g., JTAC qualification) are a plus.
* Strong communication and real-time decision-making abilities.
* Familiarity with flight test range operations and airspace deconfliction tools/software.
* Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
* Willingness to work in dynamic, outdoor environments.
* Willingness to travel as needed. US Salary Range $98,000 - $130,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers;

and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
Healthcare Benefits
* US Roles:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
* UK & AUS Roles:
We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
* IE Roles:
We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. Additional Benefits
* Income Protection :
Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
* Generous time off :
Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
* Family Planning & Parenting Support:
Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
* Mental Health Resources:
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