Senior Avionics Test Technician

Slope; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, seeks a Senior Electrical Test Technician in Costa Mesa, CA to test, troubleshoot, and work on harnesses and complex electronic systems for rapid avionics development.

The role requires 5+ years in electronics testing, schematic literacy, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment supporting end-to-end verification and flight-test activities with security-clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electronics testing experience in an R&D environment.
• Familiarity with ATP/QUAL testing.
• Familiarity with reading electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with product development life cycle, reliability, and compliance testing.
• Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, data acquisition and measurement sensors.
• Strong root cause analysis skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to pivot quickly between tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Setup, execute and analyze test experiments per test procedures and record findings into test records.
• Support with builds of test harnesses, racks, and environmental setups.
• Improve and update automation, consistency, and coverage per engineering instructions.
• Troubleshoot and repair of electrical, electronics and integrated circuits to the component level.
• Maintain and calibrate electrical and/or mechanical test equipment.
• Create assembly instructions and bill of materials for test equipment and fixtures; document test plans, user instructions and manuals.
• Operate a clean and safe work environment.
• Travel to test sites and external laboratories as required.

Skills

electronics testing

root cause analysis

communication skills

multitasking

security clearance eligibility

Education

Associate degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Technologies

Tools

oscilloscope

power supplies

electronic loads

data acquisition

measurement sensors

Job description

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, seeks a Senior Electrical Test Technician in Costa Mesa, CA to test, troubleshoot, and work on harnesses and complex electronic systems for rapid avionics development.

The role requires 5+ years in electronics testing, schematic literacy, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment supporting end-to-end verification and flight-test activities with security-clearance eligibility.