Senior Dynamics Test Technician

Anduril Industries•Costa Mesa, CA

2d•$41 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Dynamics Test Technician to join our rapidly growing team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for setup, operation, and maintenance of advanced dynamic environmental testing. You will play a critical part in executing complex dynamic tests and modal surveys, collecting crucial data that informs engineering decisions and validates product designs.

Requirements

5+ years of hands-on professional experience in environmental or dynamic testing.
Hands-on expertise operating and programming ED shaker tables for vibration and shock testing.
Proficiency with data acquisition (DAQ) systems and test control software; familiarity with VR software or similar dynamic testing platforms.
Strong fundamental knowledge of accelerometers and modal hammers.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding, flexible team environment.
Eligible to obtain / maintain a U.S. Security Clearance

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with DAQ system setup and collection
Familiarity with industry-standard environmental qualification specifications (e.g., MIL-STD-810, TRCA DO-160, SMC-S-016)
Demonstrated sense of drive and ability to work in cross-functional teams effectively

Responsibilities

Prepare, setup, and execute a variety of dynamic tests on items ranging from small integrated electronics to large structures.
Operate, program, and maintain state-of-the-art ED shaker tables.
Assist in or perform modal surveys to identify natural frequencies, mode shapes, and damping characteristics of structures and systems.
Utilize Vibration Research (VR) software to configure tests, acquire accurate data, and support basic data review.

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.