Senior Avionics Maintenance Engineer, Advanced Effects

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Posted: 9 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
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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 · Senior Avionics Maintenance Engineer, Advanced Effects

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As a Senior Avionics Maintenance Engineer - Advanced Effects, you will join the Test and Evaluation team to support developmental flight test for aircraft and missile systems. You will be responsible for mechanical assessment, maintenance coordination, and reporting on flying systems readiness while collaborating with engineering and production teams. Your daily work involves aircraft fabrication, assembly, and integration of components like propulsion, flight control surfaces, and electronics. You will troubleshoot and repair subsystems including landing gear and fuel systems while performing airframe construction using rivets and fasteners. The role requires a valid A&P license and expertise in missile or rocket system development. You will utilize tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and network analyzers to validate electronic components. This position addresses the technical challenges of full system level development testing and sub-component qualification within a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Skills

A&P License Avionics Multimeters Oscilloscopes Network Analyzers Test Racks Mechanical Integration Maintenance Manuals Tool Control

What you'll do

Perform aircraft fabrication, assembly, and mechanical integration including flight control surfaces and propulsion systems.
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft subsystems such as landing gear, fuel systems, and power plants.
Execute airframe construction techniques using rivets, mechanical fasteners, and nut plates.
Validate and test electronic components using multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and test racks.
Maintain accurate documentation including maintenance manuals, checklists, flight logs, and site support equipment records.
Communicate technical mechanical assessments and findings to engineering and production teams.
Perform routine maintenance on site support equipment and ensure proper tool control practices.

What we're looking for

Must possess a valid A&P license.
Must have 5 or more years of airframe and power plant experience.
Must have 3 or more years of missile or rocket system development experience.
Ability to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance.
Must be able to perform electronics troubleshooting and repair.
Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with standard computer applications and web browsers is required.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate forklifts or pallet jacks.