Integration and Test Engineer

Linuxcareers; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive equity grants

Health coverage

Recovery coverage

Additional benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking an Integration and Test Engineer in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will develop and execute comprehensive test plans for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), and ensure system performance meets specifications.

The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in systems engineering and integration, along with strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary range of $99,000–$130,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in systems engineering, integration, and test.
• Hands-on electronics troubleshooting experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and execute test plans for AUV platforms.
• Author detailed operational test reports.
• Support integration of subsystems into functional AUVs.
• Conduct troubleshooting and maintenance of AUVs.
• Support local sea testing and offshore operations.

Skills

Systems engineering

Integration and test

Technical readiness reviews

Electronics troubleshooting

Command line interfaces

Communication skills

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

Python

MATLAB

R

SQL

PromQL

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company developing autonomous systems and AI-powered command and control platforms. This role is an Integration and Test Engineer supporting the development of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), responsible for designing and executing comprehensive test plans, leading integration efforts across subsystems, and ensuring system performance meets specifications.

What You'll Do

• Develop, review, and execute comprehensive test plans for development, integration, and acceptance testing of AUV platforms
• Author and review detailed operational test reports documenting step-by-step execution of internal and customer-facing test and evaluation efforts
• Participate in design reviews, requirements analysis, and system verification planning to ensure compliance with project goals and industry standards
• Support day-to-day test operations including pre-mission testing, launch and recovery, vehicle tasking, and data analysis
• Support integration of subsystems including sensors, navigation, propulsion, communication, autonomy software, and power systems into functional AUVs
• Conduct hands-on troubleshooting, repair, operation, and maintenance of AUVs in field environments
• Support local sea testing and offshore operations, including multi-day deployment missions

What You Need

• 3+ years of experience in systems engineering, integration, and test
• Experience contributing to Technical Readiness Reviews (TRRs), Test Plans, Test Procedures, and Test Reports
• Familiarity with mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and software development concepts
• Field test and operationally focused environment experience
• Hands-on electronics troubleshooting and proficiency with basic test equipment
• Experience with Linux and command line interfaces, as well as software debugging tools
• Proficiency reading and understanding engineering drawings and specifications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to present technical findings to broad audiences
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance

Nice to Have

• Mechanical Engineering degree
• Hands-on mechanical build and troubleshooting experience on development hardware
• Experience developing mechanical and electro-mechanical systems in fast-paced R&D environments
• Experience operating and testing complex systems in maritime environments
• Experience integrating subsea sensors, underwater navigation, and communication systems
• Demonstrated subsea operational procedures and equipment knowledge
• Data analysis tools experience: Python, MATLAB, R, SQL, PromQL
• Test and evaluation program management experience
• Maritime offshore operations experience

Base salary $99,000–$130,000 USD. Highly competitive equity grants included in majority of full-time offers. Top-tier benefits package for full-time employees including health, recovery, and additional coverage.