Manufacturing Test Manager - EW Systems (Equity)

Anduril Industries

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 147,000 - 196,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Anduril Industries in Irvine, CA is seeking a Manager of Manufacturing Test Engineering to oversee testing across a fast‑growing defense hardware portfolio. You will set strategies, lead teams, and ensure rigorous testing protocols that deliver high‑quality, scalable production.

This role requires 8+ years in manufacturing test, leadership experience, and strong automation, LabVIEW, and hardware test know‑how.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in manufacturing test.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
  • Minimum of 2+ years as a people manager leading manufacturing test engineering teams.
  • Experience with test automation and lab equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Direct the manufacturing test engineering team, set objectives, guide initiatives, and assess outcomes.
  • Oversee and improve the manufacturing test strategy for scalability across products.
  • Collaborate with SEIT and development engineering for design testability.
  • Implement advancements in automation and process efficiency.
  • Maintain test capabilities across product lines from system checkout to component validation.
  • Evaluate test data to identify product and process improvements.
  • Communicate strategic visions to stakeholders for scaling from LRIP to FRP.
  • Lead procurement and ROI analyses for new test equipment.
  • Champion safety, cost reduction, quality, and productivity improvements.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and accountability in engineering.

Skills

Manufacturing test
Team leadership
Test automation
Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering
Advanced degree

Tools

Linux
C#
Python
NixOS
LabVIEW

Job description

Anduril Industries in Irvine, CA is seeking a Manager of Manufacturing Test Engineering to oversee testing across a fast‑growing defense hardware portfolio. You will set strategies, lead teams, and ensure rigorous testing protocols that deliver high‑quality, scalable production.

This role requires 8+ years in manufacturing test, leadership experience, and strong automation, LabVIEW, and hardware test know‑how.

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