2026 Early Career Test & Evaluation Systems Integrator

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Test and Evaluations Systems Integrator in Costa Mesa, CA to oversee the integration and testing of software and hardware systems. The role requires strong Linux administration skills, networking knowledge, and hands-on hardware integration experience with sensors, avionics, and embedded systems.

You will configure and manage Ardupilot flight controllers, embedded Linux environments, and IP networks while coordinating with cross‑functional teams to meet test

Qualifications

• Proven experience integrating and testing software and hardware systems.
• Experience with Linux system admin via command line.
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols and technologies.
• Experience with hardware integration, including sensors, cameras, embedded systems, radios, IP network switches, micro controllers, actuators.
• Ability to make wiring harnesses. Including soldering, crimping, fault isolation
• Repair of avionics systems malfunctions.
• Familiarity with testing methodologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve software and hardware issues
• Integrate new hardware and software components into new and existing systems
• Evaluate system performance and identify areas for improvement
• Configure and admin IP based LAN & wireless networks
• Configure and admin Ardupilot based flight controllers
• Configure and admin embedded Linux systems
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to ensure test requirements are met
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members
• Lead Flight Test Operations as an RPIC by ensuring aircraft readiness, creating mission profiles, and adhering to safety protocols

Skills

Linux administration

Networking protocols

Hardware integration

Wiring & soldering

Avionics repair

Test methodologies

Tools

Ardupilot

Embedded Linux

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.

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 Test and Evaluations Systems Integrator will be responsible for integrating and testing software and hardware systems to ensure they function together seamlessly. This role requires a strong understanding of both software and hardware components, as well as experience in networking and hardware integration.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in computer terminals and have a deep knowledge of Linux system architecture. They will be responsible for assisting in the implementation of test plans, evaluating system performance, and identifying areas for improvement. The T&E Systems Integrator will also be responsible for integrating new hardware and software components into new and existing systems, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Identify and resolve software and hardware issues
• Integrate new hardware and software components into new and existing systems
• Evaluate system performance and identify areas for improvement
• Configure and admin IP based LAN & wireless networks
• Configure and admin Ardupilot based flight controllers
• Configure and admin embedded Linux systems
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to ensure test requirements are met
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members
• Lead Flight Test Operations as an RPIC by ensuring aircraft readiness, creating mission profiles, and adhering to safety protocols

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proven experience integrating and testing software and hardware systems
• Experience with Linux system admin via command line
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols and technologies
• Experience with hardware integration, including experience with sensors, camera systems, embedded systems, radios, IP network switches, micro controllers, actuators.
• Ability to make wiring harnesses. Including soldering, crimping, fault isolation
• Repair of avionics systems malfunctions
• Familiarity with testing methodologies and tools