Test Engineer, Maritime

The role

You will own the hardware test lifecycle from requirements ingestion to hands-on floor execution and operational evaluations. You will develop test strategies, design custom test rigs, and execute testing on simulation platforms and maritime assets.

What you will do

• Develop Test & Evaluation Plans, VCRM, DVP&R, and standard operating procedures.
• Own HITL test architectures and execute plan generation across major assets.
• Design, build, and oversee high-pressure hydrostatic and cyclic pressure test setups.
• Design, fabricate, and validate specialized test fixtures and mechanical rigs.
• Lead hands-on integration, functional testing, and troubleshooting on the production floor and during trials.
• Select, calibrate, and install instrumentation to acquire and process empirical test data.
• Lead investigations into hardware and system anomalies using root-cause failure analyses.
• Partner with internal facilities and external accredited laboratories to conduct test plans.
• Interface with component suppliers and cross-functional teams for verification and validation.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Marine Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical discipline.
• 3–7+ years of experience in test engineering, integration, and operational evaluation of complex systems.
• Ability to navigate the full test lifecycle from requirements to test rig building and execution.
• Proficiency with mechanical/electrical instrumentation, sensor integration, wiring harnesses, and data acquisition tools.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

• Background in aerospace flight test, ground operations, or prime defense contractor test environments.
• Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools (e.g., Cameo) and digital thread traceability platforms (e.g., Teamcenter, Jama).
• Proficiency with 3D CAD tools (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, NX).
• Experience scripting automated test sequences and data processing routines in Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW.
• Track record or ambition to mentor engineers and technicians and grow into leadership roles.
• Active U.S. DoD Secret or Top Secret security clearance.

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants
• 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 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 systems are powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.