Lead Technician, Omen

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)full timeRemote

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Anduril Industries Lead Technician at Anduril Industries responsible for overseeing and coordinating technical fabrication, assembly, integration, and testing of electro-mechanical and avionics systems for the Omen autonomous air vehicle. Provides technical guidance and ensures quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Lead daily activities of technician team to meet production targets. Help manage daily priorities, provide necessary process and design feedback, and train team where knowledge gaps are present.
Support new product engineering during development and pre-production phases of hardware life-cycles, including building pre-production, qualification, and production hardware.
Assist with transitioning product lines from engineering development to full rate production.
Provide detailed feedback to engineering team on process improvements, common 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 any issues encountered
Follow safety protocols and procedures in the workplace
Possibility for overtime and weekend shifts as needed

Qualification

Must be a UPrior hands-on experience with kitRunning functional checkouts and testsAssist with kitting products

Required

5+ years of experience working in a manufacturing setting (aerospace, electronics, or medical industry is preferred) 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 equipment
Proficient with computer use (standard browser, word processing applications)
Able to read a wiring diagrams and follow assembly instructions
Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with engineering and production
Ability to effectively prioritize self and team member activities to achieve production goal
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Preferred

Lead or managed a team of technicians in the past
Demonstrated experience with many aspects of aircraft or ground systems fabrication, repair, assembly, and operation including structural fabrication, integration, composites fabrication, and avionics build/integration/test
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 discovered during these processes
Troubleshooting ability with good first principles logic
Basic understanding of LEAN manufacturing principles
Assist with kitting products, as needed

Benefits

Vision
Equity/RSU

Company

Anduril Industries

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