Test Technician

Test TechnicianCosta Mesa, California, United StatesAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.About The JobWe are looking for a Dev Test Technician to join our rapidly growing team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this role, you will be responsible performing hardware testing on a variety of systems and structures! This will require the ability to setup and run various testing equipment.What You'll DoMember of an interdisciplinary team capable of executing static, dynamic, fatigue, thermal and vibration testingTest items ranging from small integrated electronics systems to whole aircraft fuselages and large structuresOperate and maintain thermal chambers, vibration tables, data acquisition systems and structural testing equipment as needed to execute test objectivesBuild test equipment and execute test procedures to inform and validate design decisionsSupport critical hardware demonstrations with customers as neededTravel to test sites as neededRequired Qualifications3+ years of professional experience in an engineering technician capacity or similarExperience with environmental chamber equipment, vibration qualification testing, and/or battery discharge testingExperience with wire harnessing, electrical layout, and enclosure build outFamiliarity with basic AC/DC power (single-phase, three-phase)Experience in preparing and executing test procedures with high levels of attention to detailDemonstrated hands-on fabrication and assembly skillsInstrumentation installation and checkout experience (strain gauge application, sensor calibration, thermocouple install, cable harness assembly, etc.)Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding, flexible team environmentAbility to work 2nd shift hoursMust be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilitiesPreferred Qualifications5+ years of professional experience in an engineering technician capacity or similarFamiliarity with DAQ system setup and collectionFamiliarity with electro-mechanical systems such as motors, computers, and power systemsFamiliarity with hydraulics and hydraulic actuatorsExperience with machining, sheet metal fabrication, welding, and 3D printingDemonstrated sense of drive and ability to work in cross-functional teams effectivelyEligible for a US security clearanceUS Salary Range $37 - $49 USDThe salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: