Manufacturing Test Engineer, Electronic Warfare

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Irvine, CACosta Mesa, CA
Salary: $129,000–$171,000 / 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.

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TL;DR · Manufacturing Test Engineer, Electronic Warfare

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Manufacturing Test Engineer, Electronic Warfare joins the EW Manufacturing team to oversee testing for advanced defense hardware. This role involves managing production test flows, performing hands-on troubleshooting of complex electrical issues, and maintaining capabilities across the manufacturing value stream from component validation to system level checkouts. The engineer will develop work instructions, identify root causes for product failures, and optimize test strategies for automation and throughput. Key responsibilities include collaborating with design teams on new product integration and maintaining calibrated equipment. Required skills include experience with PCBA testing standards, Linux, Ubuntu, LabVIEW, and NixOS. Candidates should be proficient with tools like oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and data acquisition sensors. The role requires expertise in hardware communication protocols such as USB, Ethernet, and CAN while solving technical challenges within the electromagnetic warfare domain.

Skills

Linux Ubuntu NixOS LabVIEW Python MATLAB PCBA MES PLM TES Test Automation Root Cause Analysis Ethernet RS232 RS485 CAN USB PCIe Data Acquisition Firmware

What you'll do

Manage production test flows and provide hands-on troubleshooting for complex electrical issues during testing.
Maintain test capabilities across the manufacturing value stream from system level checkouts to component validation.
Improve existing test systems to enhance automation, consistency, cycle time, and overall test coverage.
Create clear work instructions for technicians and train them on proper equipment usage.
Develop a library of common failure modes with troubleshooting guides for rapid issue resolution.
Perform root cause analysis on product failures and recommend corrective actions.
Analyze test data and provide detailed reports to identify defects and areas for improvement.
Collaborate with design engineers to provide feedback for product enhancements based on test outcomes.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields.
5+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on manufacturing test and product sustainment.
Familiarity with Linux, Ubuntu, LabVIEW, and NixOS.
Experience with contract manufacturers for testing PCBA/electronic assemblies and knowledge of PCBA testing standards.
Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, function generators, and spectrum analyzers.
Strong root cause analysis skills of non-conforming hardware.
Familiarity with PLM, MES, and TES systems.
Ability to obtain and maintain a US DoD clearance (preferred: active security clearance).

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