AUV Maintenance Electrician — Field Diagnostics

Ae Smith Sa; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Australia is seeking experienced technicians to diagnose, inspect, repair, refurbish, and test Autonomous Underwater Vessels (AUVs). You will work with electrical systems, hardware components and integrated software to keep our systems mission-ready.

Role requires 5+ years in electrical maintenance across hardware and software, with strong diagnostic skills and familiarity with MMS and technical documentation. Field deployment for emergency maintenance may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in electrical system maintenance with exposure to hardware and integrated software systems.
• Strong technical aptitude with hands-on diagnostics across software, hardware and electrical issues.
• Vocational training in electrical trades or an associate degree is ideal.
• Trade background in Maritime, Aviation, or another high-tech industry.
• Familiarity with technical documentation including wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Experience performing component-, subsystem- and system-level tests and diagnosing/escalating issues.
• Exposure to Maintenance Management Systems and tracking/ documenting repairs.
• Familiarity with electromechanical systems and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspection, repair, overhaul, and upgrade of AUV electrical systems, hardware, and integrated software.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, hardware, and software issues; conduct tests and collaborate with engineers and other trades.
• Operate the MMS and ensure accurate maintenance records and firmware updates.
• Execute system-level functional check-outs to validate electrical, hardware and software integration.
• Conduct sea trials and operational testing to ensure full system functionality.
• Assist in developing SOPs and technical documentation for operations involving electrical, hardware and software systems.
• Support risk assessments for maintenance and testing operations and implement mitigations.
• Provide feedback to design/manufacturing for subsystem improvements.
• Be available for field deployment for emergency maintenance or repairs, including troubleshooting software/firmware.
• Support customer representatives in building competence to maintain and operate AUVs.

Job description

Anduril Australia is seeking experienced technicians to diagnose, inspect, repair, refurbish, and test Autonomous Underwater Vessels (AUVs). You will work with electrical systems, hardware components and integrated software to keep our systems mission-ready.

Role requires 5+ years in electrical maintenance across hardware and software, with strong diagnostic skills and familiarity with MMS and technical documentation. Field deployment for emergency maintenance may be required.