Electrical Test Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Anduril Industries

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On-site
Location
Santa Ana, CA
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$129,000–$171,000 / yr
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3 days ago
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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.

Anduril Industries currently has 1740 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Electrical Test Engineer, Intelligence Systems

As an Electrical Test Engineer, Intelligence Systems within the Manufacturing organization, you will design and build complex systems and PCBA platforms to test products for the Intelligence Community. You will be responsible for creating circuits and schematics for test automation platforms, managing requirements in PDM systems, and designing various components including FPGA-based data acquisition boards, MCU platform interfaces, and wiring harnesses. Your daily work involves bringing up, debugging, and characterizing low-speed interfaces like I2C, SPI, and CAN, alongside high-speed signals such as RF, memory, and USB. You will utilize professional electronics design packages like Altium or Cadence, along with tools like Python for automation. The role focuses on solving complex testing problems to ensure products meet stringent standards while improving manufacturing throughput and data analytics within the defense technology sector.

What you'll do

  • Design circuits and schematics for test automation platforms.
  • Develop PCBA designs including FPGA data acquisition boards and MCU platform interfaces.
  • Integrate hardware designs into the company's Product Data Management (PDM) systems.
  • Architect and source circuit board test fixtures using internal and off-the-shelf equipment.
  • Build an internal library of test circuits for data acquisition while ensuring DFM and DFT standards.
  • Bring up, debug, and characterize low-speed and high-speed signals across various interfaces.
  • Collaborate with firmware engineers to enable board support packages for embedded Linux and RTOS platforms.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer Engineering, or related fields.
  • Master’s of Science in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field (preferred).
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on product designs that have gone to manufacturing.
  • Experience with Professional Electronics Design packages such as Altium, Cadence, or PADs for schematic capture and layout.
  • Expertise in PCBA design including the ability to design, fabricate, or guide contract manufacturing resources.
  • Familiarity with electronics test equipment like power supplies, oscilloscopes, function generators, spectrum analyzers, and data acquisition sensors.
  • Familiarity with Product Life Cycle (PLM) systems and releasing designs for production.
  • Currently possess and able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • Experience with Python scripting tools for configuration and automation of setup tasks (preferred).
  • Familiarity with FPGA PCBA platforms including RTL, design synthesis, and bare-metal coding (preferred).

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