Anduril Industries

Electrical Engineering Technician, Connected Warfare

Anduril Industries$85K — $112K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4 years experience as an engineering technician in a prototype/engineering development lab.
  • Ability to read complex PCBA schematics and cable assembly drawings independently.
  • Experience in building and troubleshooting prototype electro-mechanical hardware.
  • Familiarity with standard electrical prototyping and rework processes.
  • Extensive soldering, crimping, and cable assembly experience to IPC standards.
  • Knowledge of electrical components and connectors, and skilled in basic hand tools.
  • Basic understanding of electrical engineering concepts and test equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Execute and support tasks with accountability for project deliverables.
  • Assist engineers in building prototypes and feasibility test units.
  • Perform tests, troubleshooting, and repairs using defined plans and drawings.
  • Conduct repairs and rework of PCBA and cable assemblies during tests.
  • Procure electrical components as directed by engineers.
  • Fabricate test equipment and electronic test harnesses.
  • Utilize standard test equipment for various testing functions.
  • Adapt work plans based on changing targets and perform under pressure.
  • Occasionally travel to customer sites for hardware troubleshooting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package at little to no cost to employees.
  • Support for health, recovery, and future needs.
  • Access to top-tier benefits for full-time employees.
Full Job Description
WHAT YOU'LL DO
    • Execute and support assigned tasks and project activities with the accountability for successful completion of assigned deliverables.
    • Support engineering activities such as building prototypes, sub-assemblies, and prepare feasibility test units, samples under the guidance of engineers
    • Perform work using drawings, diagrams, written and verbal instructions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout, and trouble-shooting functions
    • Conduct repairs and reworks of PCBAs and cable harnesses/assemblies during engineering tests.
    • Procure and source electrical components under the direction of lead and engineers as required
    • Fabricate special test equipment, electronic test boxes, and harnesses
    • Execute and support set up and utilize standard test equipment, including oscilloscopes, power analyzers, power supplies, and digital multimeters
    • Perform harness build, circuit board electronic modifications, such as component rework, soldering/de-soldering of electronic components per industry standards such as IPC 7711 / IPC 610/IPC 620
    • Able to work in a fast paced environment with ambiguous targets and adapt work plans based on new outcome
    • Occasional travel (5%-10%) to customer sites to troubleshoot & repair hardware
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
    • Minimum 4 years experience as an engineering technician working in a prototype/ engineering development lab environment
    • Ability to read and understand complex PCBA schematics, cable assembly drawings, and test procedures, without the need to have detailed assembly instructions
    • Some experience with building and troubleshooting prototype electro-mechanical hardware, such as PCBAs, cables and wiring harnesses, and electro-mechanical assemblies (drones, vehicles, or eq.)
    • Familiar and comfortable with standard electrical prototyping processes, such as PCBA rework
    • Extensive prototyping experience: Soldering, crimping, assembling cables to IPC Standards
    • Knowledge of electrical components & connectors, familiar with basic hand tools and crimping equipment
    • Basic electrical understanding and understanding of fundamental electrical engineering concepts.
    • Familiarity with basic electrical test equipment such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, function generators, etc.
    • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time to customer sites
    • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    • Associate level degree in electronics/electrical assembly or equivalent
    • Strong understanding of PCBs, PCBAs, prototyping and assembly techniques
    • Experience with task management software such as Trello or JIRA
    • Experience with electrical CAD tools such as Altium, Rapid Harness or other EWIS software
    • Able to hand solder PCBAs per J-STD / IPC-A-610 / IPC 7711
    • Wire harness experience in accordance with IPC-A-620 standards
    • Willing to work overtime, and weekends, as needed
    • Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. Unassisted


US Hourly Range

$41-$54 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that develops advanced systems for the military. The company was founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, and Matt Grimm, and has since grown to become a major player in the defense industry. Anduril's products include autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and other advanced technologies that are designed to enhance military capabilities. The company has received significant funding from investors and has partnerships with several major defense contractors. Anduril is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Learn more about Anduril Industries
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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