Reliability Engineering Intern: Analyze & Improve Systems

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Benefits package

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Reliability Engineering Intern in Costa Mesa, CA to gain hands-on experience across Failure Modes & Effects Analysis, predictive analysis, and qualification testing within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment. You will support system-level reviews and data-driven improvements throughout the product lifecycle.

The role requires current enrollment in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering and the ability to return to school after the

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
• Must be returning to school after internship for at least one quarter/semester.
• U.S. Person due to access to export-controlled information; clearance eligibility may be required.
• Ability to complete a 12-week in-person internship in summer 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 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.
• Use data analysis techniques to highlight key problem areas for deployed products, propose corrective actions, and drive to closure.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

B.S./B.E. in Mechanical Engineering

B.S./B.E. in Aerospace Engineering

B.S./B.E. in Electrical Engineering

Systems Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Reliability Engineering Intern in Costa Mesa, CA to gain hands-on experience across Failure Modes & Effects Analysis, predictive analysis, and qualification testing within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment. You will support system-level reviews and data-driven improvements throughout the product lifecycle.

The role requires current enrollment in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering and the ability to return to school after the