Manufacturing Test Engineer - Drive Automated PCB Testing

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); Presencial; USD 132.000 - 175.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Anduril Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Test Engineer to ensure stringent testing standards, improve automation, and meet throughput goals. You will own production test flow, troubleshoot complex electrical issues, and help drive data analytics to reduce cycle times while maintaining high quality.

Responsibilities span from system checkouts to component-level validation, with collaboration across Design, Quality, and Manufacturing teams, plus involvement in NPIs and continuous process

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields OR 6+ years of advanced knowledge in lieu of degree.
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on manufacturing test and product sustainment.
• Familiarity with Linux, Ubuntu, LabVIEW, and NixOS.
• Experience with contract manufacturers in the testing of PCBA/electronic assemblies.
• Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, spectrum analyzers, data acquisition and measurement sensors.
• Strong root cause analysis skills of non-conforming hardware.
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Familiar with Product Life Cycle (PLM) systems, MES, and TES.
• Experience working on projects that involve integration of electrical, mechanical, and software/firmware systems.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain ownership of test activities in production and ensuring production test flow; provide hands-on troubleshooting.
• Maintain test capabilities across the manufacturing value stream from system to component level in process validation.
• Improve and sustain existing test systems to improve automation, consistency, and test coverage.
• Generate test work instructions for technicians in MES and train technicians as required.
• Develop library of common failure modes with troubleshooting guides/diagrams.
• Determine root cause of product failures and recommend corrective actions (RCCA).
• Work with Design, Quality and Manufacturing Engineering to support returns and failure analysis.
• Contribute feedback to early-stage test design for NPIs.
• Analyze test data, document results, and provide reports identifying defects and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with design engineers to provide feedback for product enhancements based on test outcomes.
• Optimize test strategies for efficiency and effectiveness, reducing test time without compromising quality.
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure precision and reliability.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance testing processes and methodologies.
• Execute testing as required.

Conocimientos

Root cause analysis

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

LabVIEW

Python

Data visualization

Linux

NixOS

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields

6+ years of related experience in lieu of degree

Herramientas

Oscilloscope

Function generators

Spectrum analyzers

Power supplies

Electronic loads

Data acquisition hardware

Descripción del empleo

Anduril Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Test Engineer to ensure stringent testing standards, improve automation, and meet throughput goals. You will own production test flow, troubleshoot complex electrical issues, and help drive data analytics to reduce cycle times while maintaining high quality.

Responsibilities span from system checkouts to component-level validation, with collaboration across Design, Quality, and Manufacturing teams, plus involvement in NPIs and continuous process