Production Test Technician

ANDURIL INDUSTRIES•Lexington, MA

41d

About The Position

As a 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.
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

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
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.
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.
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.
Annual reimbursement for professional development
Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Available depending on role eligibility.
Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
Pension plan with employer match.
Superannuation plan.