Senior Integration and Test Engineer

LinuxCareers; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive equity grants

Top-tier benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA, seeks a Senior Integration and Test Engineer to lead the integration of autonomous underwater vehicle subsystems, own testing efforts, and ensure performance meets specifications. You will communicate progress to senior leadership and cross-functional teams.

The role requires 7+ years in systems engineering, integration, and test, plus experience with TRRs, test plans, and test reports. Travel up to 25% during major campaigns may be required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in systems engineering, integration, and test.
• Experience generating TRRs, Test Plans, Test Procedures, and Test Reports.
• Familiarity with mechanical, electrical, and software concepts.
• Experience in field test and operational environments.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance.
• Ability to travel 10% of the time, with potential over 25% during key test campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Drive development, review, and execution of comprehensive test plans for development, integration, and acceptance testing of AUV platforms.
• Author and review detailed operational test reports documenting step-by-step execution of internal and customer-facing test and evaluation efforts.
• Communicate test progress, findings, and risk assessments to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Lead the integration process of subsystems including sensors, navigation, propulsion, communication, autonomy software, and power systems into fully functional AUVs.
• Support day-to-day test operations including pre-mission testing, launch and recovery, vehicle tasking, data analysis, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of AUVs in the field.

Skills

Systems engineering

Integration

Test

Tools

Oscilloscopes

DMMs

Logic analyzers

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company building AI-powered military systems. This Senior Integration and Test Engineer role leads the integration of autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) subsystems, owns comprehensive testing efforts, and ensures system performance meets specifications while communicating technical progress to senior leadership.

What You'll Do

• Drive development, review, and execution of comprehensive test plans for development, integration, and acceptance testing of AUV platforms
• Author and review detailed operational test reports documenting step-by-step execution of internal and customer-facing test and evaluation efforts
• Communicate test progress, findings, and risk assessments to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, translating complex technical results into clear, actionable insights
• Lead the integration process of subsystems including sensors, navigation, propulsion, communication, autonomy software, and power systems into fully functional AUVs
• Support day-to-day test operations including pre-mission testing, launch and recovery, vehicle tasking, data analysis, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of AUVs in the field

What You Need

• 7+ years of experience in systems engineering, integration, and test
• Experience generating TRRs, Test Plans, Test Procedures, and Test Reports
• Familiarity with mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and software development concepts
• Experience in field test and operationally focused environments
• Knowledge of electronics troubleshooting and ability to use basic test equipment
• Experience with Linux and command line interfaces as well as software debugging
• Proficiency reading and understanding engineering drawings and specifications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present findings to senior leadership and cross-functional audiences
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance
• Ability to travel 10% of the time, with potential over 25% during key test campaigns

Nice to Have

• Hands-on experience with software validation testing of embedded or autonomous systems, including test planning, procedure authoring, SITL/HITL execution, defect triage, and closeout against requirements
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting electrical systems, including fabricating cable harnesses and PCB-level assemblies
• Experience troubleshooting analog and digital circuits using oscilloscopes, DMMs, and logic analyzers
• Experience operating and testing complex systems in a maritime environment
• Experience integrating subsea sensors, underwater navigation, and communication systems
• Demonstrated experience with subsea operational procedures and equipment
• Experience with data analysis tools: Python, MATLAB, R, SQL, PromQL
• Experience managing a test and evaluation program
• Experience in maritime offshore operations

Competitive equity grants included in majority of full-time offers; top-tier benefits package for full-time employees including health and recovery support. Salary range not disclosed in posting.