Lead Technician

Anduril Industries

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Ashville, OH
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143 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.

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TL;DR · Lead Technician

Lead Technician, Roadrunner joins the Roadrunner Team to oversee the technical fabrication, assembly, integration, and testing of complex electro-mechanical and avionics systems for a VTOL counter-UAS interceptor. This role involves leading and mentoring technicians through structural fabrication, mechanical integration, composites work, and avionics builds. Daily responsibilities include supervising airframe construction techniques like riveting and using mechanical fasteners, managing the assembly of high-quality wire harnesses and test racks, and performing validation tests using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and network analyzers. The candidate must be proficient with hand tools, power tools, and reading wiring diagrams to ensure accurate integration. The position focuses on solving technical challenges in autonomous air defense systems by coordinating between engineering and production teams while ensuring all components meet strict quality standards and safety protocols during the manufacturing of advanced unmanned aircraft.

What you'll do

  • Lead and mentor a team of technicians in aircraft and automotive fabrication and assembly processes.
  • Supervise airframe construction techniques including riveting, mechanical fasteners, and nut plates while ensuring quality standards.
  • Oversee the assembly of complex electro-mechanical systems, high-quality wire harnesses, and component fabrication via hand soldering.
  • Perform validation and testing of electronic components using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and network analyzers.
  • Review and verify wiring diagrams and assembly instructions to ensure accurate build integration.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose technical issues discovered during functional checkouts and system tests.
  • Manage production workflows in a fast-paced environment to meet specific project deadlines.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required for contractual obligations.
  • Demonstrated broad experience in aircraft, automotive, or similar fabrication and assembly of structural and electronic systems.
  • Experience with validation, testing, and mechanical assembly of complex electro-mechanical systems.
  • Working knowledge of electrical components and the ability to read wiring diagrams.
  • Proficiency with hand tools, light power tools, and standard computer applications.
  • Strong organizational skills to lead a team and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Preferred qualifications include an A&P license, forklift certification, or experience in sheet metal work and machining.

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