Electrical Test Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Irvine, CA
Salary: $129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted: 7 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

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TL;DR · Electrical Test Engineer

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The Electrical Test Engineer joins the Electromagnetic Warfare manufacturing team to ensure hardware meets stringent quality standards while meeting production throughput requirements. This role involves managing test activities across the manufacturing value stream, from system-level checkouts to component-level validation. The engineer will perform hands-on troubleshooting of complex electrical issues, develop work instructions for technicians, and conduct root cause analysis on non-conforming hardware. Key responsibilities include optimizing automation, maintaining test equipment, and collaborating with design teams to improve product features based on test data. Required technical skills include proficiency in Linux, Ubuntu, LabVIEW, and NixOS, along with experience using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and power supplies. The role requires expertise in PCBA testing standards, manufacturing execution systems, and the integration of electrical, mechanical, and software components within the defense technology sector.

Skills

Linux Ubuntu NixOS LabVIEW PCBA Testing Oscilloscope Function Generators Spectrum Analyzers Data Acquisition MES PLM TES Root Cause Analysis DfM Firmware Electronics Test Equipment

What you'll do

Manage production test flows and perform hands-on troubleshooting for complex electrical issues.
Maintain test capabilities across the manufacturing value stream from component validation to system level checkouts.
Improve existing test systems to enhance automation, consistency, cycle time, and test coverage.
Create clear work instructions for technicians and provide training on equipment usage.
Develop a library of common failure modes with troubleshooting guides for rapid resolution.
Perform root cause analysis on product failures and recommend corrective actions.
Analyze test data and document results to identify defects and areas for improvement.
Maintain and calibrate electrical test equipment to ensure precision and reliability.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields.
5+ years of relevant industry experience with an emphasis on manufacturing test and product sustainment.
Familiarity with Linux, Ubuntu, LabVIEW, and NixOS.
Experience with contract manufacturers in testing PCBA and electronic assemblies using standard methods.
Proficiency with electronics test equipment including power supplies, oscilloscopes, function generators, and spectrum analyzers.
Strong root cause analysis skills for non-conforming hardware.
Familiarity with PLM, MES, and TES systems.
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

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