Senior Avionics Maintenance Engineer - Advanced Effects

Anduril Industries

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Costa Mesa, CA
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2 days ago

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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

The Senior Avionics Maintenance Engineer role within the advanced flight test team requires a highly motivated individual with an A&P license and at least five years of airframe and power plant experience, including three years in missile or rocket system development. This position involves aircraft mechanical assessment, maintenance coordination, and ensuring flying systems readiness for developmental tests. Day-to-day responsibilities include structural fabrication, mechanical integration, composites work, avionics build and testing, documentation completion, and operating equipment like fork lifts. The ideal candidate should be proficient with rivets, nut plates, and other airframe construction techniques while being capable of troubleshooting electronics. This role demands a strong understanding of aircraft systems and the ability to stand and walk for extended periods, along with a security clearance.

What you'll do

  • Assist with aircraft fabrication, assembly, and operation.
  • Perform structural fabrication and mechanical integration of flight control surfaces.
  • Complete documentation for maintenance manuals and checklists.
  • Operate fork lifts and pallet jacks safely.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electronics as part of multi-capability duties.

What we're looking for

  • Valid A&P license required.
  • At least 5 years of airframe and power plant experience.
  • Minimum 3 years in missile or rocket system development.
  • Proficient in aircraft mechanical assessment and maintenance coordination.
  • Capable of troubleshooting and repairing electronics systems.
  • Must be able to lift and move heavy objects up to 50 lbs.

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