Drimva

Anduril

Manufacturing Test Engineer, Software/Electrical

$132K–$175K

Quonset, Rhode Island, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Experience
3+ years of relevant experience; ideally designing tests for electromechanical hardware in a manufacturing environment.
Education
Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

About the job

Runs and improves full-vehicle electrical and software manufacturing tests for Dive-XL autonomous underwater vehicles, including factory acceptance testing and failure troubleshooting.

What you'll do

  • Conduct dry and wet factory acceptance tests, validate control stations, and prepare vehicles by loading software and checking device firmware and settings.
  • Troubleshoot and investigate test failures using telemetry and logs; coordinate fixes with engineering teams and improve test coverage and procedures.
  • Automate test sequences and result reporting, maintain troubleshooting documentation, and train technicians.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of relevant experience; ideally designing tests for electromechanical hardware in manufacturing.
  • Experience with hardware testing and automated test systems, programming in Python, MATLAB, shell or similar, and communication protocols such as USB, Ethernet, RS-232, RS-485, PCIe, HDMI and CAN.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

  • Subsea robotics or AUV/UUV experience, including in-water testing.
  • PLM, MES, Jama and test execution systems; or testing around high-voltage systems up to 400 V.

Pay

$132,000 — $175,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Python, MATLAB, shell, USB, Ethernet, RS-232, RS-485, PCIe

AI focus

Uses AI coding tools to automate test sequences, parse test logs, and build dashboards tracking pass/fail trends and first-pass yield.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)