Test Technician

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Development team is responsible for executing static, dynamic, fatigue, thermal, and vibration testing across all of Anduril's platforms!

ABOUT THE JOB

We 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 DO

• Member of an interdisciplinary team capable of executing static, dynamic, fatigue, thermal and vibration testing


• Test items ranging from small integrated electronics systems to whole aircraft fuselages and large structures


• Operate and maintain thermal chambers, vibration tables, data acquisition systems and structural testing equipment as needed to execute test objectives


• Build test equipment and execute test procedures to inform and validate design decisions


• Support critical hardware demonstrations with customers as needed


• Travel to test sites as needed

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of professional experience in a engineering technician capacity or similar


• Experience with environmental chamber equipment, vibration qualification testing, and/or battery discharge testing


• Experience with wire harnessing, electrical layout, and enclosure build out


• Familiarity with basic AC/DC power (single-phase, three-phase)


• Experience in preparing and executing test procedures with high levels of attention to detail


• Demonstrated hands-on fabrication and assembly skills


• Instrumentation 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 environment


• Ability to work 2nd shift hours 


• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of professional experience in a engineering technician capacity or similar 


• Familiarity with DAQ system setup and collection


• Familiarity with electro-mechanical systems such as motors, computers, and power systems


• Familiarity with hydraulics and hydraulic actuators


• Experience with machining, sheet metal fabrication, welding, and 3D printing


• Demonstrated sense of drive and ability to work in cross-functional teams effectively


• Eligible for a US security clearance