Anduril
2027 Field Test Engineer Intern
Costa Mesa, California, United States +3 · Internship · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Location
- Costa Mesa, California, United States
Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Quincy, Massachusetts, United States - Education
- Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a specified or related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities; U.S. clearance eligibility may be required depending on program.
About the job
Plans, executes, and analyzes field and at-sea tests of autonomous underwater vehicles, surface vessels, and subsea systems, connecting engineering teams with real-world maritime operations.
What you'll do
- Troubleshoot, repair, operate, and maintain AUVs, ASVs, and subsea systems; support launch, recovery, and mission operations.
- Write, review, and execute sea-test plans and produce detailed operational test reports.
- Coordinate field tests with engineering teams, vendors, partners, and logistics companies; support product design and documentation improvements.
What they ask for
- Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
- Must return to school after the internship for at least one quarter or semester.
- Must be a U.S. Person; U.S. clearance eligibility may be required depending on program.
- Available for a 12-week in-person internship in summer 2027.
Nice to have
- Software development experience; Linux and command line interface experience, including software debugging.
- Understanding of subsea acoustic sensors, underwater navigation, and communication systems.
Pay
$32 — $40 USD (base salary; hourly)
Tools
AUVs, ASV, Linux, Microsoft Excel
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