Senior Test Automation Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$146,000–$183,000 / yr
Posted
175 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Senior Test Automation Engineer

Senior Test Automation Engineer The Senior Test Automation Engineer joins the Electrical Test Engineering team to design and deliver hardware and software test solutions for electronic products, including aerial and ground-based systems. This role involves managing a small team to provide end-to-end test solutions, defining test plans for new features, and implementing strategies to optimize product safety and reliability. The engineer will perform PCBA testing, conduct root cause analysis, and manage the commissioning of functional testers from component to system levels. Key technical requirements include proficiency in scripting languages like Python, C/C++, C#, or MATLAB, and experience with hardware communication protocols such as USB, I2C, Ethernet, and CAN. Candidates should possess expertise in schematic capture, PCBA layout, and measurement analysis techniques while collaborating cross-functionally to resolve product problems and improve manufacturing processes for complex electronic systems.

What you'll do

  • Manage a team of Test Automation Engineers to deliver end-to-end test solutions for customers.
  • Define and execute End of Line test plans for new products in collaboration with hardware, software, and firmware teams.
  • Design and implement next-generation test automation hardware systems for fast and repeatable testing.
  • Develop test procedures and automation scripts from the component level to the full system level.
  • Perform hands-on testing, rework, and board bring-up for PCBA and electrical system components.
  • Analyze test data and communicate results to design engineers to resolve product issues.
  • Manage the purchasing, building, integration, and commissioning of functional testers.
  • Provide technical mentorship and lead key contributions during formal design reviews.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 8+ years of hands-on electrical engineering experience designing functional test equipment.
  • 5+ years of experience in Schematic Capture and/or PCBA layout.
  • 2+ years of experience using scripting languages like C, C++, C#, Python, or MATLAB for automation.
  • Advanced experience with communication bus protocols including USB, I2C, I2S, CSI, Ethernet, SPI, PCIe, HDMI, and CAN.
  • Familiarity with measurement analysis techniques such as Gage RR and Process Capability Analysis.
  • Experience with source code revision and control systems like GitHub.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.

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