Anduril
Manufacturing Test Engineer, Missiles
$146K–$194K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience as a Manufacturing Test Engineer, or in an equivalent hardware test development and production sustainment role.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Designs and sustains automated manufacturing test systems that validate high-reliability missile hardware from prototype through production.
What you'll do
- Own and maintain manufacturing test stations, including instrumentation, fixtures, calibration, reliability, and throughput.
- Develop Python-based test automation and PLC-integrated station controls; build simulation environments and integrate stations with MES.
- Define test plans and acceptance criteria, investigate failures, and maintain quality and traceability documentation.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience as a Manufacturing Test Engineer, or in an equivalent hardware test development and production sustainment role.
- Hands-on experience designing physical test infrastructure and writing automated test software in Python in a Linux/Unix environment.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience designing custom bed-of-nails, functional test (FCT), or box-build test fixtures.
- C Programming knowledge.
Pay
$146,000 — $194,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, Linux/Unix, Modbus TCP, UART, CAN, RS-485 / RS-232, Siemens NX, Altium Designer
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