Electrical Technician Specialist, Intelligence Systems

Slope; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 74,390; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Santa Ana, CA is seeking an Electrical Technician Specialist to join a fast-paced Manufacturing Production team. You will assemble and integrate mechanical and electrical components, performing rework and repairs on PCB/PCBA/PWA assemblies and cable harnesses, while following drawings and test procedures.

The role requires 3+ years of relevant experience, hands-on grounding in electrical theory, soldering/crimping, and use of oscilloscopes, DMMs, and other test equipment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working on repair and rework of PCB/PCBA/PWAs and cable harnesses/assemblies.
• Deep understanding of PCBs, PCBAs, manufacturing workflow and assembly techniques.
• Soldering, crimping, assembling cables and connectors, basic hand tools and simple tools (drill press, bandsaw, etc)
• Ability to understand written test procedures, test report, documentation of test results
• Familiarity with common termination systems and interconnect solutions from Molex, Amphenol, TE, Hirose, etc
• Basic electrical understanding (able to calculate voltage drop, size wire based on amperage, Ohm's Law, etc)
• Understanding of fundamental electrical concepts such as Ohm's Law, voltage drop, allowable ampacity
• Familiarity with basic test equipment (DMM, Oscilloscopes, function generators)
• Experience working on high-power electronics and HV cables
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Responsibilities

• Conduct rework and repair of PCB/PCBA/PWAs and cable harnesses/assemblies
• Inspect and test reworks/repairs of PCB/PCBA/PWAs and cable harnesses
• Conduct product/acceptance tests on components and assemblies
• Read and understand cable assembly drawings, schematics, and test procedures
• Use measuring devices such as oscilloscopes, ohmmeters, voltmeters, and clamp meters, and ensure consistency and safety of the system
• Fabricate and assemble high quality, high reliability cables, wire harnesses, and electro-mechanical assemblies

Skills

PCB repair & rework

Electrical theory

Soldering & crimping

Read schematics & drawings

Test equipment usage

High-power electronics

U.S. export compliance

Education

Associate degree in electronics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

DMM

Clamp meters

Soldering irons

Drill press / bandsaw

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.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Manufacturing Production team is responsible for a wide range of activities that are crucial to the manufacturing process including operating equipment, assembling products, performing quality control checks, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are looking for a Electrical Technician Specialist to join our rapidly growing team in Santa Ana, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for assembly and integration of mechanical and/or electrical components. If you are someone who is a highly motivated team player who is willing to support a fast paced team environment and detail oriented self starter with minimal oversight then this role is for you.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Conduct rework and repair of PCB/PCBA/PWAs and cable harnesses/assemblies
• Inspect and test reworks/repairs of PCB/PCBA/PWAs and cable harnesses
• Conduct product/acceptance tests on components and assemblies
• Read and understand cable assembly drawings, schematics, and test procedures
• Use measuring devices such as oscilloscopes, ohmmeters, voltmeters, and clamp meters, and ensure consistency and safety of the system
• Fabricate and assemble high quality, high reliability cables, wire harnesses, and electro-mechanical assemblies

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of experience working on repair and rework of PCB/PCBA/PWAs and cable harnesses/assemblies
• Deep understanding of PCBs, PCBAs, manufacturing workflow and assembly techniques
• Soldering, crimping, assembling cables and connectors, basic hand tools and simple tools (drill press, bandsaw, etc)
• Ability to understand written test procedures, test report, documentation of test results
• Familiarity with common termination systems and interconnect solutions from Molex, Amphenol, TE, Hirose, etc
• Basic electrical understanding (able to calculate voltage drop, size wire based on amperage, Ohm's Law, etc)
• Understanding of fundamental electrical concepts such as Ohm's Law, voltage drop, allowable ampacity
• Familiarity with basic test equipment (DMM, Oscilloscopes, function generators)
• Experience working on high-power electronics and HV cables
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate level degree in electronics/electrical assembly or equivalent
• Building, repairing and troubleshooting cables and wiring harnesses
• Hand solder per J-STD and/or NASA-STD 8739.4
• Wire harness experience in accordance with NASA-STD-8739.3 and 8739.4 and/or IPC-A-620 standards
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 / AS9100 Quality Management Systems
• Aviation or Defense fabrication/manufacturing experience
• Willing to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Willing to work assigned shift hours, overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift times: 1st shift: 7 AM - 3:30 PM; 2nd shift: 3 PM - 11:30 PM
• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
• Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

US Hourly Range

• Specialist/Level 1: $32 - $43/hour
• Specialist/Level 2: $37 - $49/hour
• Specialist/Level 3: $41 - $54/hour

Your job level will be tailored to your individual qualifications, including your job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience.

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:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

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