Electronics Lab Technician - R&D Assembly & Test

Telemetry Today LLC; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to join our Irvine, CA team. You will fabricate and assemble prototype electrical designs to support early engineering development, integration, and testing.

You will work cross‑functionally to understand requirements and provide DFM/DFA feedback, build harnesses and PCBAs, and perform precision soldering and tests with microscopes. Candidates must have strong communication skills and seek proactive problem solving.

Qualifications

• 4+ years hands‑on electronics testing, assembly, and rework in R&D or production.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics, BOMs, layouts, and datasheets.
• Proficient in SMT and through‑hole soldering (IPC J-STD-001).
• Proven experience building and modifying cable and wire harness assemblies (crimping, soldering, routing).
• Proficiency in diagnosing electronic failures to component level with standard test equipment.
• Understanding of product development lifecycles, reliability, and compliance testing.

Responsibilities

• Build, assemble, and modify complex cable and wire harness assemblies per schematics and docs.
• Perform PCB rework and SMT/through‑hole soldering under a microscope; include conformal coating when needed.
• Set up, configure, and operate benchtop test equipment to verify PCB and system performance.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose failures to component level and document rework actions.
• Accurately document test data, rework actions, assembly details, and failure modes for analysis.
• Maintain lab environment and calibration to keep safety and quality standards.

Skills

Electronics Testing

Schematic Reading

Soldering SMT/Through-hole

Cable & Harness Assembly

PCB Rework

Troubleshooting

Security Clearance

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Altium

IPC-610

IPC-620

J-STD-001

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to join our Irvine, CA team. You will fabricate and assemble prototype electrical designs to support early engineering development, integration, and testing.

You will work cross‑functionally to understand requirements and provide DFM/DFA feedback, build harnesses and PCBAs, and perform precision soldering and tests with microscopes. Candidates must have strong communication skills and seek proactive problem solving.