Hardware Test Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Lexington, MA
Salary: $101,000–$135,000 / yr
Posted: 12 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.

Anduril Industries currently has 915 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Hardware Test Engineer

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The Hardware Test Engineer joins the team to ensure systems meet stringent quality standards through rigorous testing and production flow management. This role involves maintaining test capabilities across the manufacturing value stream, from component-level validation to system-level checkouts. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting complex infrared systems, generating work instructions for technicians, and developing software for test automation, data analytics, and report generation. The engineer will perform root cause analysis on non-conforming hardware, software, and firmware while collaborating with design and quality teams. Required skills include proficiency in MATLAB, Python, and data acquisition. The position requires experience integrating electrical, opto-mechanical, and software systems. The work focuses on solving technical problems within infrared systems, including performance verification, cryogenic testing, and utilizing protocols like USB, Ethernet, and CAN.

Skills

Python MATLAB Test Automation Data Analytics Infrared Systems MES USB Ethernet RS232 RS485 PCIe HDMI CAN Spectrum Analyzers Function Generators Thermal Chambers Cryogenic Testing

What you'll do

Maintain ownership of production test flows and provide hands-on troubleshooting for complex infrared systems.
Manage test capabilities across the manufacturing value stream from system-level checkouts to component-level validation.
Develop software for test automation, data analytics, and automated report generation.
Perform root cause analysis on product failures and recommend corrective actions.
Generate test work instructions and train technicians on equipment usage.
Analyze test data and document results to identify defects and areas for improvement.
Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure precision and reliability.
Provide feedback to design engineers for product enhancements based on test outcomes.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields.
3+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on manufacturing test and product sustainment.
Experience with data acquisition and processing using MATLAB, Python, and other programming languages.
Experience with test automation and report generation.
Strong root cause analysis skills for non-conforming hardware, software, and firmware.
Experience working on projects involving the integration of electrical, opto-mechanical, and software/firmware systems.
Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

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