Anduril
Integration & Test (HITL) Lead
$167K–$212K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in test engineering, integration and test, or test infrastructure development.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering or computer science discipline, or equivalent.
About the job
Leads hardware-in-the-loop infrastructure and test strategy to validate payload and autonomy systems before deployment at sea.
What you'll do
- Own HITL bench architecture, build-out, and operation; develop hardware and software simulators and automated regression suites.
- Define test strategy, coverage standards, requirements traceability, and readiness criteria across unit, SITL, HITL, and at-sea validation.
- Lead integration test campaigns, instrumentation and analysis, defect triage, and cross-functional coordination; travel up to 30%.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering or computer science discipline, or equivalent.
- 7+ years in test engineering, integration and test, or test infrastructure development.
- Demonstrated ownership of a hardware-in-the-loop environment for a complex system; experience building simulators or emulators for real hardware.
- Strong software skills in Python plus C++ or Rust, hands-on hardware instrumentation and lab debugging, and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience leading a test team or function; background in robotics, autonomous vehicle, aerospace, or maritime test environments.
- Automated regression against hardware in CI; familiarity with DAQ systems and data analysis pipelines; defense experience with formal verification or qualification tests.
Pay
$167,000 — $212,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, C++, Rust, CI, DAQ
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