Electrical Engineering Technician, Connected Warfare
About The Position
Execute and support assigned tasks and project activities with the accountability for successful completion of assigned deliverables. Support engineering activities such as building prototypes, sub-assemblies, and prepare feasibility test units, samples under the guidance of engineers. Perform work using drawings, diagrams, written and verbal instructions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout, and trouble-shooting functions. Conduct repairs and reworks of PCBAs and cable harnesses/assemblies during engineering tests. Procure and source electrical components under the direction of lead and engineers as required. Fabricate special test equipment, electronic test boxes, and harnesses. Execute and support set up and utilize standard test equipment, including oscilloscopes, power analyzers, power supplies, and digital multimeters. Perform harness build, circuit board electronic modifications, such as component rework, soldering/de-soldering of electronic components per industry standards such as IPC 7711 / IPC 610/IPC 620. Able to work in a fast paced environment with ambiguous targets and adapt work plans based on new outcome. Occasional travel (5%-10%) to customer sites to troubleshoot & repair hardware.
Requirements
- Minimum 4 years experience as an engineering technician working in a prototype/ engineering development lab environment
- Ability to read and understand complex PCBA schematics, cable assembly drawings, and test procedures, without the need to have detailed assembly instructions
- Some experience with building and troubleshooting prototype electro-mechanical hardware, such as PCBAs, cables and wiring harnesses, and electro-mechanical assemblies (drones, vehicles, or eq.)
- Familiar and comfortable with standard electrical prototyping processes, such as PCBA rework
- Extensive prototyping experience: Soldering, crimping, assembling cables to IPC Standards
- Knowledge of electrical components & connectors, familiar with basic hand tools and crimping equipment
- Basic electrical understanding and understanding of fundamental electrical engineering concepts.
- Familiarity with basic electrical test equipment such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, function generators, etc.
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time to customer sites
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
Nice To Haves
- Associate level degree in electronics/electrical assembly or equivalent
- Strong understanding of PCBs, PCBAs, prototyping and assembly techniques
- Experience with task management software such as Trello or JIRA
- Experience with electrical CAD tools such as Altium, Rapid Harness or other EWIS software
- Able to hand solder PCBAs per J-STD / IPC-A-610 / IPC 7711
- Wire harness experience in accordance with IPC-A-620 standards
- Willing to work overtime, and weekends, as needed
- Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. Unassisted
Responsibilities
- Execute and support assigned tasks and project activities with the accountability for successful completion of assigned deliverables.
- Support engineering activities such as building prototypes, sub-assemblies, and prepare feasibility test units, samples under the guidance of engineers.
- Perform work using drawings, diagrams, written and verbal instructions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout, and trouble-shooting functions.
- Conduct repairs and reworks of PCBAs and cable harnesses/assemblies during engineering tests.
- Procure and source electrical components under the direction of lead and engineers as required.
- Fabricate special test equipment, electronic test boxes, and harnesses.
- Execute and support set up and utilize standard test equipment, including oscilloscopes, power analyzers, power supplies, and digital multimeters.
- Perform harness build, circuit board electronic modifications, such as component rework, soldering/de-soldering of electronic components per industry standards such as IPC 7711 / IPC 610/IPC 620.
- Able to work in a fast paced environment with ambiguous targets and adapt work plans based on new outcome.
- Occasional travel (5%-10%) to customer sites to troubleshoot & repair hardware.
Benefits
- Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package.
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Benefits At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
