Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer, Connected Warfare

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Santa Ana, CACosta Mesa, CA
Salary: $146,000–$194,000 / yr
Posted: 6 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 Manufacturing Test Engineer, Connected Warfare

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As a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer on the Connected Warfare team, you will ensure that command and control systems meet stringent quality standards before reaching customers. You will manage production test flows, perform hands-on troubleshooting of complex electrical issues, and develop work instructions for technicians within an MES environment. Your daily work involves maintaining test capabilities across the manufacturing value stream, from component validation to system level checkouts, while identifying root causes for hardware failures. To succeed, you must be proficient in Python, LabVIEW, or MATLAB for data parsing and visualization, and possess experience with electronics test equipment like oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers. You will also navigate PLM systems and work with integrated electrical, mechanical, and firmware systems to optimize production throughput and ensure high-quality manufacturing of advanced defense products.

Skills

Python LabVIEW MATLAB Linux Ubuntu NixOS MES PLM TES High-Voltage Systems Oscilloscope Function Generators Spectrum Analyzers Data Acquisition USB Ethernet RS232 RS485 PCIe CAN

What you'll do

Manage production test flows and provide hands-on troubleshooting for complex electrical issues during manufacturing.
Maintain and improve test capabilities across the entire manufacturing value stream from component level to system checkout.
Optimize test systems to improve automation, consistency, cycle time, and overall test coverage.
Create clear work instructions for technicians and develop a library of common failure modes with troubleshooting guides.
Perform root cause analysis on product failures and recommend corrective actions to the engineering teams.
Analyze test data and provide detailed reports to identify defects and areas for process improvement.
Collaborate with design engineers to provide feedback for product enhancements based on testing outcomes.
Maintain and calibrate all 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, or 10+ years of equivalent experience.
8+ years of relevant industry experience in manufacturing test and product sustainment.
Experience with safety protocols for high-voltage systems (208V 3-phase, 480V).
Familiarity with Python, LabVIEW, and/or MATLAB for data parsing and visualization.
Familiarity with electronics test equipment including power supplies, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analyzers.
Strong root cause analysis skills of non-conforming hardware.
Familiarity with PLM, MES, and TES systems.
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
10+ years of relevant industry experience (preferred).
Pursuing a Master’s degree in a related engineering or computer science field (preferred).
Familiarity with Linux, Ubuntu, LabVIEW, and NixOS (preferred).
Experience with hardware communication protocols such as USB, Ethernet, RS232, and CAN (preferred).
Active Security Clearance (preferred).

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