Anduril Industries Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Anduril Industries ensures high-quality testing and throughput in production of defense systems. They improve test automation, troubleshoot electrical issues, and support continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Maintain ownership of test activities in production and ensuring production test flow. Provide hands-on troubleshooting efforts and resolve complex electrical issues found during testing.
Maintain test capabilities across the manufacturing value stream - from system level checkouts and acceptance testing to key component level in process validation.
Improve and sustain existing test systems to improve automation, consistency, total cycle time, and test coverage (DfM).
Generate test work instructions that can be easily followed by technician team in MES. Train technicians on equipment use as required.
Develop library of common failure modes with troubleshooting guide/diagrams for fast issue resolution.
Determine root cause of product failures and recommend appropriate corrective actions (RCCA).
Work with Design, Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to support customer returns and failure analysis.
Contribute feedback to early-stage test design for test processes supporting early-stage products (NPI).
Analyze test data, document results, and provide detailed reports to identify defects and areas for improvement.
Collaborate with design engineers to provide feedback and recommendations for product enhancements based on test outcomes.
Optimize test strategies for efficiency and effectiveness, reducing test time without compromising quality.
Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure precision and reliability.
Qualification
Familiarity with LinuxExcellent writtenFamiliarity with PythonExperience with test automationActive Security Clearance$146
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields
8+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on manufacturing test and product sustainment.
Familiarity with Linux, Ubuntu, LabVIEW, and NixOS.
Experience with contract manufacturers in the testing of PCBA/electronic assemblies. Thorough knowledge of PCBA testing standards and methods.
Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, spectrum analyzers, data acquisition and measurement sensors.
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
Preferred
10+ years of relevant industry experience.
Pursuing a Master’s of Science in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
Familiarity with Python, LabVIEW, and/or MATLAB for data parsing and data visualization.
Experience with test automation, 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.)