Manager, RF Manufacturing Test Engineering

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Irvine, CA
Salary: $147,000–$196,000 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
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 906 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Manager, RF Manufacturing Test Engineering

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The Manager, RF Manufacturing Test Engineering joins the EW Manufacturing Team to oversee the strategic and tactical management of production systems for high-volume defense hardware. This role involves directing a test engineering team to develop scalable manufacturing test strategies, ensuring rigorous testing protocols for products transitioning from pre-production to mass production. Key responsibilities include designing proactive maintenance protocols, leading equipment procurement, and performing root cause analysis on non-conforming electro-mechanical hardware. The position requires proficiency in Linux, C#, Python, NixOS, LabView, and MATLAB, alongside experience with communication protocols like USB, Ethernet, and PCIe. Candidates must possess expertise in PCBA assembly testing, RF equipment, and systems such as TES, PLM, MES, and ERP to solve complex testing challenges within the electromagnetic warfare domain.

Skills

RF Manufacturing Test Engineering Python C# LabVIEW MATLAB Linux NixOS Test Automation RF Test Equipment USB Ethernet RS232 RS485 PCIe HDMI CAN TES PLM MES ERP HASS ESS AI Tools

What you'll do

Direct the manufacturing test engineering team by setting objectives, guiding initiatives, and assessing team outcomes.
Oversee and improve manufacturing test strategies to ensure scalable operations from pre-production to full-scale output.
Collaborate with development engineering to ensure design testability and seamless production integration.
Implement advancements in manufacturing testing focusing on automation, uniformity, and operational streamlining.
Maintain test capabilities across the manufacturing value stream from system level checkouts to component level validation.
Evaluate test data to identify opportunities for product and process enhancements.
Lead the procurement and implementation of new test equipment based on cost-benefit and ROI analyses.
Design proactive maintenance and calibration protocols for manufacturing test equipment.

What we're looking for

8+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on manufacturing test and product sustainment.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 2+ years as a people manager leading manufacturing test engineering or relevant adjacent fields.
Experience in Linux, C#, Python, NixOS, LabView, or other forms of test automation.
Experience with computer hardware communication protocols including USB, Ethernet, RS232, RS485, PCIe, HDMI, and CAN.
Solid experience with PCBA/electronic assembly testing and knowledge of acceptance, EOL, and ESS testing standards.
Proficiency in using electronic and RF test equipment.
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

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