Electrical Engineer - Test Design
Anduril Industries· Defense· Apr 3, 2026 · 7mo agoReposted 207 days ago
Costa Mesa, California, United States
In office
Full-time
Senior
$137K–$186K est.
5+ years exp
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Re-promoted recently, but this role has been open since March 20, 2026 — 221 days, never closed.
Job description
Anduril 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. The Electrical Test Engineering team at Anduril develops test systems used to ensure the quality and reliability of our aerial and ground based systems. The team works on air vehicles such as Roadrunner, Ghost, Anvil and Fury and develop complex manufacturing test solutions to our internal manufacturing team or contract manufacturers. We work closely and cross-functionally with the rest of our Product Engineering groups that include Electrical, Mechanical and Firmware Engineering to solve and improve our manufacturing process, product quality and reliability. We are looking to bring on a Electrical Engineer - Test Design to design and deliver test systems for Anduril’s electronic products. This person will work with the test of the organization to identify gaps in test coverage and own the design and delivery of the hardware and software test solution. A strong Test Design Engineer will need to have a proven track record of delivering turn key test solution for electronic components and systems and has a background in hardware, software, integration and sustainment. WHAT YOU’LL DO
Lead End of Line test plan definition for new products and new features, in collaboration with firmware, software, and hardware design teams
Determine test strategies that optimize product safety, product reliability, risk mitigation, FMEA coverage, and schedule
Design and execution of PCBA and electrical system components with hands on testing and rework as necessary
Data analysis and clear communication of results and collaboration with design engineers to resolve any product problems found via test
Design and implement next generation test automation hardware systems to facilitate fast and repeatable testing of product
Executing on purchasing, build, integration and final commissioning of functional testers
Develop test procedures and test automation from component level to system level
Support board bring-up and bench validation as needed
Support Design Engineer with DFT, provide feedback from test results to improve quality and test coverage
Support manufacturing test bring-up and yield
Participate in design reviews
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
5+ years of hands on electrical engineering experience designing functional test equipment
2+ years of experience in Schematic Capture and/or PCBA layout. Experience with Altium Designer is a plus
Experience in scripting language to develop automation. C/C++/C#, Python, MATLAB. Experience in LabVIEW is a plus
Experience with peripherals and developing test and validation strategies
Experience with communication bus protocols: USB, I2C, I2S, CSI, Ethernet, SPI, PCIe, HDMI, CAN, serial comms, etc
Collaborate with a cross-functional team to support product development from prototype to production
Understanding of lab safety protocols when working in all types of lab environment
Familiarity with measurement analysis techniques such as Gage RR and Process Capability Analysis
Understanding both hardware and software integration and test process
Experience with source code revision and control. Experience with GitHub is a plus
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and VISIO
A detail-oriented individual who thrives in an environment that values effective team collaboration
Understanding of Product Release Cycle from prototype to production and key deliverables of each phase
Experience RF test equipment such as Vector Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, and Power Meters
Experience with testing RF components like power amplifiers, transmitters, receivers, and filters
US Salary Range $100,000 — $165,000 USD The 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:
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