Product Test Engineer

Anduril Industries•Costa Mesa, CA

10h•$129,000 - $171,000

About The Position

The Electrical Test Engineering team at Anduril develops test systems used to ensure the quality and reliability of our aerial and ground based systems. The team works on air vehicles such as Roadrunner, Ghost, Anvil and Fury and develop complex manufacturing test solutions to our internal manufacturing team or contract manufacturers. We work closely and cross-functionally with the rest of our Product Engineering groups that include Electrical, Mechanical and Firmware Engineering to solve and improve our manufacturing process, product quality and reliability. We are looking to bring in a Product Test Engineer to support our test equipment deployment to various manufacturing and contract manufacturing sites and support in identifying testing improvement and solutions to our internal test development team. This person will work with the rest of the organization to identify gaps in test coverage, perform initial root cause analysis on failed products and support in implementing changes necessary to ensure product quality. A strong Product Test Engineer will need to have a proven track record of performing root cause analysis on field or manufacturing defect failures with a background in integration and sustainment. Job Description What You’ll Do Validation of automated test systems and deployment to manufacturing line. Create, maintain electrical test systems through the full lifecycle of development, implementation, scaling, and refinement. Improve and sustain existing test systems to improve automation, consistency, and coverage. Document test plans, user instructions and manuals. Execute testing as required. Determine root cause of product failures and recommend appropriate corrective actions. Work with Design, Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to support customer returns and failure analysis. Disposition production materials on hold and take corrective actions to troubleshoot processes to support new product integration. Validate through regression testing when issues and corrective actions are resolved. Train technicians on equipment use as required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields
3+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on manufacturing test and product sustainment.
Experience with contract manufacturers in the testing of PCBA/electronic assemblies.
Thorough knowledge of PCBA testing standards and methods.
Familiarity with Python, LabVIEW and/or MATLAB for data parsing and data visualization
Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, spectrum analyzers, data acquisition and measurement sensors.
Strong root cause analysis skills of non-conforming hardware.
Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to travel to and work at remote sites supporting test integration, commissioning and sustainment of test equipment as required.

Nice To Haves

5+ years of relevant industry experience
Pursuing a Master’s of Science in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
Familiarity with Linux, Ubuntu and NixOS.
Experience with test automation, PCBA design and mechanical design.

Responsibilities

Validation of automated test systems and deployment to manufacturing line.
Create, maintain electrical test systems through the full lifecycle of development, implementation, scaling, and refinement.
Improve and sustain existing test systems to improve automation, consistency, and coverage.
Document test plans, user instructions and manuals.
Execute testing as required.
Determine root cause of product failures and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
Work with Design, Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to support customer returns and failure analysis.
Disposition production materials on hold and take corrective actions to troubleshoot processes to support new product integration.
Validate through regression testing when issues and corrective actions are resolved.
Train technicians on equipment use as required.

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits Income Protection : Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off : Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.