Manager - Test Automation Engineering

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
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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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manager - Test Automation Engineering

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The Manager - Test Automation Engineering role at Anduril’s Electrical Test Engineering team involves leading a group of engineers to design and deliver high-quality test systems for electronic products. This includes managing day-to-day operations, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing strategic plans that enhance automation and efficiency in testing processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in hardware and software integration, as well as expertise in scripting languages like C/C++, Python, and LabVIEW, along with knowledge of communication protocols such as USB, I2C, and Ethernet. With a focus on electronic product quality assurance for Anduril’s advanced aerial and ground systems, the role demands strong leadership skills, technical proficiency, and familiarity with safety protocols and measurement analysis techniques.

Skills

Python C++ LabVIEW GitHub USB I2C SPI Ethernet CAN Altium Designer Gage RR Process Capability Analysis CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Manage and lead a team of Electrical Test Automation Engineers to foster innovation, teamwork, and accountability.
  • Define and execute end-of-line test plans for new products in collaboration with firmware, software, and hardware teams.
  • Design and manage PCBA and electrical system components, conducting hands-on testing as needed.
  • Develop strategic plans for testing capabilities, incorporating new technologies and methodologies for better automation.
  • Manage budgets and forecast future testing needs, including personnel, equipment, and materials.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in personnel and technical management.
  • 8+ years of hands-on Electrical Engineering designing functional test equipment.
  • Proficient in scripting languages (C/C++, C#, Python, MATLAB) for automation development.
  • Expertise in computer hardware communication protocols (USB, I2C, SPI, Ethernet).
  • Strong electrical fundamentals with comprehensive understanding of hardware and software integration.
  • Experience with source code revision control systems like GitHub.
  • Active DOD-Secret or higher security clearance required.

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