Manufacturing Test Engineer, Electronic Warfare

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Irvine, CACosta Mesa, CA
Salary: $132,000–$175,000 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
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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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JOB TITLE: Manufacturing Test Engineer, Electronic Warfare The Manufacturing Test Engineer joins the Electromagnetic Warfare team to ensure defense hardware meets stringent quality standards and production throughput requirements. You will own test activities across the manufacturing value chain, including system-level checkouts, in-process validation, and troubleshooting complex electrical issues. Daily responsibilities involve maintaining test systems, generating work instructions for the MES, performing root cause analysis on non-conforming hardware, and collaborating with design teams on product enhancements. Required skills include experience with PCBA testing standards, Linux, Ubuntu, LabVIEW, and NixOS. You must be proficient with electronics test equipment like oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers. The role focuses on solving technical challenges in the production of electromagnetic warfare systems by optimizing test strategies, automation, and data analytics to ensure reliable hardware performance.

Skills

Linux Ubuntu NixOS LabVIEW Python MATLAB MES PLM TES PCBA Testing Root Cause Analysis Data Analytics Test Automation USB Ethernet RS232 RS485 PCIe HDMI CAN Oscilloscope Spectrum Analyzer Data Acquisition

What you'll do

Maintain ownership of production test flows and provide hands-on troubleshooting for complex electrical issues.
Manage test capabilities across the manufacturing value stream from system-level checkouts to component-level validation.
Improve existing test systems to increase automation, consistency, cycle time, and test coverage.
Generate test work instructions for the technician team and provide necessary equipment training.
Perform root cause analysis on product failures and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
Analyze test data and provide detailed reports to identify defects and areas for improvement.
Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure precision and reliability during production.
Provide feedback to design engineers 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 in testing PCBA/electronic assemblies and thorough knowledge of PCBA testing standards.
Familiarity with electronics test equipment including power supplies, oscilloscopes, function generators, and spectrum analyzers.
Experience working on projects involving the integration of electrical, mechanical, and software/firmware systems.
Ability to obtain and maintain US DoD clearance.
8+ years of relevant industry experience (preferred).

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