Production Test Technician

Anduril Industries • Hudson, NH

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About The Position

As a Production Test Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring our optical systems meet stringent quality standards before shipment to customers. In this position, you’ll be responsible for testing optical equipment, running validation and system-level testing, and troubleshooting complex issues. A successful candidate will have a strong background in both production and R&D environments, with the ability to collaborate effectively across interdisciplinary teams.

Requirements

• Associates degree in Physics, Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of relevant industry experience in production or R&D testing
• Experience with cryogenics and vacuum systems in a testing environment.
• Proficiency in MATLAB for data acquisition, processing, and coding.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for non-conforming hardware and software, with the ability to identify electrical issues and program failures.
• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams in fast-paced settings.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of infrared systems or optical systems including performance requirements and verification methodologies.
• Familiarity with test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, thermal chambers, and data acquisition sensors.
• Understanding of computer hardware communication protocols (USB, Ethernet, RS232, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Perform testing of optical equipment according to procedures and specifications.
• Run validation and system-level testing to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with optical systems during testing, identifying problems in electrical systems and the associated programs.
• Follow detailed test work instructions and document results accurately in the system.
• Utilize MATLAB for data collection, coding, and analysis to support testing activities.
• Maintain test equipment and tools, ensuring they are calibrated and functioning correctly.
• Participate in root cause analysis of product failures, providing input based on testing experiences.
• Work autonomously while closely collaborating with the test engineering team to identify and report opportunities for improving testing processes and efficiencies.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree