Senior Product Test Engineer
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, CA · 2 wk ago
Quality Assurance$146k–$183k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Senior Product Test Engineer to support our test equipment deployment to various manufacturing and contract manufacturing sites. The ideal candidate will drive improvements in RF test architecture, scalability, and production readiness, and will also perform root cause analysis on product failures.
Responsibilities
- Validation of automated test systems and deployment to manufacturing lines.
- Own RF test strategy and coverage for EW systems across development and manufacturing.
- Drive improvements in RF test architecture, scalability, and production readiness.
- Create, maintain electrical test systems through the full lifecycle of development, implementation, scaling, and refinement.
- Improve and sustain existing test systems to improve automation, consistency, and coverage.
- Document test plans, user instructions and manuals.
- Execute testing as required.
- Determine root cause of product failures and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
- Work with Design, Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to support customer returns and failure analysis.
- Disposition production materials on hold and take corrective actions to troubleshoot processes to support new product integration.
- Validate through regression testing when issues and corrective actions are resolved.
- Train technicians on equipment use as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields
- 5+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing tests, RF validation, or hardware/system integration.
- Experience with contract manufacturers in the testing of PCBA/electronic assemblies. Thorough knowledge of PCBA testing standards and methods.
- Familiarity with Python, LabVIEW and/or MATLAB for data parsing and data visualization
- 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.
- Ability to travel to and work at remote sites supporting test integration, commissioning and sustainment of test equipment as required.
- Strong understanding of RF fundamentals including S-parameters, impedance matching, signal integrity, and RF signal chains.
- Comfortable with up to 25% travel
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields
- 8+ years of relevant industry experience preferred
- Master’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field preferred
- Familiarity with Linux, Ubuntu and NixOS preferred
- Hands-on experience with RF lab equipment such as VNA, spectrum analyzers, and RF signal generators preferred
- Experience with test automation, PCBA design and mechanical design preferred
- Experience supporting RF production testing, EW systems, or wireless/communications hardware preferred
Skills
- Python
- LabVIEW
- MATLAB
- Electronics test equipment (power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, spectrum analyzers, data acquisition and measurement sensors)
- RF fundamentals (S-parameters, impedance matching, signal integrity, RF signal chains)
Benefits
At Anduril, we offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, including:
- Comprehensive health, recovery, and retirement support
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
Pay
$146,000 - $183,000 USD
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate remote site support