Reliability Engineer Intern: FMEA & Data Analytics

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Reliability Engineering Intern to support multi-disciplinary teams across the product lifecycle in Costa Mesa, CA. You will participate in FMEA, predictive analysis, test planning, field performance monitoring, and corrective actions to drive reliability improvements.

The role emphasizes hands-on work, process building, and cross-functional collaboration with Systems, Hardware, & Software Engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Must be returning to school after internship to continue studies for at least one quarter or semester.
• U.S. Person due to export-controlled information; U.S. clearance may be required depending on program.
• Ability to complete an in-person co-op in winter 2027.

Responsibilities

• Support review of system block diagrams, interface control documents, and schematics for compliance, redundancy, and accuracy against requirements.
• Proactively identify product risks and drive root cause analysis & corrective actions.
• Support Failure Modes & Effects Analysis activities and collaborate with other Engineering teams to implement product improvements for Reliability.
• Support predictive reliability analysis efforts to calculate failure rates and Mean Time Between Failure metrics, utilizing Anduril requirements, specifications, and MIL-HDBK-217 Plus.
• Support the development of Maintainability prediction models using MIL-HDBK-472.
• Develop R&D and Qualification Test plans to ensure appropriate requirements coverage.
• Work with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure inspection and acceptance test gates are in place and documented against requirements.
• Perform Weibull analysis utilizing data from Qualification campaigns and from fielded assets.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Systems Engineering

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Reliability Engineering Intern to support multi-disciplinary teams across the product lifecycle in Costa Mesa, CA. You will participate in FMEA, predictive analysis, test planning, field performance monitoring, and corrective actions to drive reliability improvements.

The role emphasizes hands-on work, process building, and cross-functional collaboration with Systems, Hardware, & Software Engineering teams.