Lead Manufacturing Test Engineer

The role

You will lead a small group of engineers to ensure quality products are built for land, sea, and air. You will maintain test capabilities, improve automation, and perform root cause analysis on product failures.

What you will do

• Lead a small group of engineers and coordinate projects for production improvements.
• Maintain ownership of test activities in production and ensure test flow.
• Provide hands-on troubleshooting for complex electrical issues.
• Maintain test capabilities across the manufacturing value stream.
• Improve and sustain existing test systems for automation and coverage.
• Determine root cause of product failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Work with Design, Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to support customer returns.
• Contribute feedback to early-stage test design for NPI.
• Analyze test data and provide detailed reports.
• Optimize test strategies and maintain/calibrate test equipment.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields OR 10+ years of advanced knowledge acquired through work experience and/or intellectual instruction in
• 8+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on manufacturing test and product sustainment.
• 1+ years of leadership or cross-functional project management experience.
• Demonstrated ability to creatively deliver electromechanical hardware in a resource-constrained environment.
• Familiarity with Python and Linux.
• Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, spectrum analyzers, data acquisition and measurement sensors.
• Experience with test automation.
• Strong root cause analysis skills of non-conforming hardware.
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Familiar with Product Life Cycle (PLM) systems, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), and Test Execution Systems (TES).
• Experience working on projects that involve the integration of electrical, mechanical, and software/firmware systems.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Nice to have

• 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Pursuing a Master’s of Science in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with contract manufacturers in the testing of PCBA/electronic assemblies.
• Thorough knowledge of PCBA testing standards and methods.
• Familiarity with LabVIEW, and/or MATLAB for data parsing and data visualization.
• Familiarity with NixOS.
• Experience with PCBA design, and mechanical design.
• Experience with computer hardware communication protocols: USB, Ethernet, RS232, RS485, PCIe, HDMI, CAN, etc.
• Experience with ESS-related testing (Thermal, Vibration, etc.)
• Previously or currently Active Security Clearance

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees

Before you apply

• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
• Consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. Their family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.