Andurilindustries
Lead Technician, Omen
Costa Mesa, California, United States. Posted 2 months ago
The role
The Lead Technician oversees and coordinates the technical fabrication, assembly, integration, and testing of complex electro-mechanical and avionics systems. This role involves leading a technician team to meet production targets and supporting new product engineering.
What you will do
- Lead daily activities of technician team to meet production targets
- Manage daily priorities and provide process and design feedback
- Train team where knowledge gaps are present
- Support new product engineering during development and pre-production phases
- Assist with transitioning product lines from engineering development to full rate production
- Provide feedback to engineering on process improvements, issues, line layout, and work instructions
- Maintain engineering pilot line and tool storage
- Follow detailed blueprints, schematics, and instructions to assemble products or systems
- Maintain detailed records of assembly processes, test results, and issues
- Follow safety protocols and procedures
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of experience working in a manufacturing setting performing mechanical and/or electrical assemblies
- Proficient with common hand tools and power tools such as pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, depth micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, pressure gauges, multimeters, test boxes or specialized test equ
- Proficient with computer use
- Able to read a wiring diagrams and follow assembly instructions
- Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities in a high-paced environment
- Ability to effectively communicate with engineering and production
- Ability to effectively prioritize self and team member activities
- Must be a U.S. Person
Nice to have
- Experience in aerospace, electronics, or medical industry
- Lead or managed a team of technicians in the past
- Experience with aircraft or ground systems fabrication, repair, assembly, and operation
- Experience with common air-frame construction techniques such as rivets, mechanical fasteners, nut plates, etc.
- Prior hands-on experience with kit, model, or experimental aircraft builds
- Running functional checkouts and tests, and diagnosing issues
- Troubleshooting ability with good first principles logic
- Basic understanding of LEAN manufacturing principles
- Assist with kitting products
- Holds an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license or has similar training
Benefits
- Highly competitive equity grants
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
Before you apply
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
- Consent to 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. The company's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.