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.
Join our trailblazing team as a Power Systems Test Design Engineer, where you'll be the architect of cutting-edge test systems and HITLs (Hardware in the loop) for Anduril's electronic marvels for high and low power ground system applications. In this role, you'll collaborate with the best and brightest, harnessing your expertise to unveil and bridge test coverage gaps with masterful precision. You'll not only own the design but also drive the delivery of both hardware and software test solutions. We're on the hunt for a visionary Power System Test Design Engineer with a history of crafting impeccable turnkey test solutions for electronics, along with a robust background in hardware, software, integration, and sustainment. Propel your career forward with us, where your contributions will redefine industry standards and elevate our products to the pinnacle of technological excellence.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Create, maintain electrical system test strategy, and test plans for Ground Control products.
- Develop test procedures defining specific test setup requirements and instructions based on power quality specifications and industry standards.
- Schedule and execute test plans independently and collaborate with related test/validation/design engineers/project managers as necessary.
- Facilitate electrical system performance and characterization testing of developmental as well as future production hardware per test plan
- Develop custom test fixtures and test racks as necessary to capture desired test results
- Post-process test data with Excel, Mathcad or other preferred programs. Write comprehensive test report covering all related information such as detailed equipment lists and specifications, test setup, test procedure and be able to produce meaningful plots from the measured results
- Act as a liaison to conduct offsite testing and provide directions to lab personnel in setting up and executing validation tests.
- Leverage data analysis and existing tools to reproduce and characterize failures.
- Analyze and drive coverage and analysis of failures observed in integration and system level integration testing.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on hardware validation and verification testing.
- Familiarity with hardware development life cycle, reliability, and compliance testing.
- Familiarity with high voltage safety protocols and practices for both AC and DC voltages
- General understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory with technical experience demonstrating the application of those concepts while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
- Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, data acquisition, power analyzers and measurement sensors.
- Familiarity with environmental testing such as MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-461
- Strong root cause analysis skills.
- Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to travel to and work at remote sites supporting test integration, commissioning and training as required.
- Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 7+ years of relevant industry experience
- Familiarity with Python and/or MATLAB for data parsing and data visualization.
- Knowledge of high complexity wiring harness design, build, and test best practices
- Digital Bus/Network Communication Experience: CAN, UDP, Modbus, RS485, Serial, SNMP
- Experience with firmware integration, vehicle level validation and debugging.
- Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory compliance standards.
US Salary Range
$120,000—$213,000 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:
- Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
- For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
- Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
- Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
- 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
- Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
- A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
- Daily Meals and Provisions: For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens.
- Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
- Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
- 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Anduril team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you!
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