Manufacturing Test Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Ana, CAAshville, OH
Salary
$111,000–$147,000 / yr
Posted
180 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

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This role $129k
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This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $146,500–$186,280 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $129k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

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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 1697 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manufacturing Test Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Manufacturing Test Engineer, Intelligence Systems will join the manufacturing team to oversee production test flows and ensure high-quality product standards. The role involves managing test activities across the manufacturing value stream, from system level checkouts to component in-process validation. Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex electrical issues, developing work instructions for technicians, performing root cause analysis on non-conforming hardware, and optimizing test strategies for better automation and cycle times. Candidates will utilize tools such as Linux, Ubuntu, LabVIEW, NixOS, and Python for data parsing. The role requires expertise in PCBA testing standards, electronics equipment like oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers, and communication protocols including USB, Ethernet, and CAN. This position addresses the challenge of maintaining high-throughput production while ensuring reliability for integrated electrical, mechanical, and software systems within a defense technology context.

What you'll do

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

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields.
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience in manufacturing test and product sustainment.
  • Familiarity with Linux, Ubuntu, LabVIEW, and NixOS.
  • Experience with contract manufacturers and thorough knowledge of PCBA testing standards and methods.
  • Familiarity with electronics test equipment including power supplies, oscilloscopes, and data acquisition sensors.
  • Strong root cause analysis skills for non-conforming hardware.
  • Familiarity with PLM, MES, and Test Execution Systems (TES).
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

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