Manufacturing Test and Quality Technician

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

About the Team

The Voyager team at Anduril Industries is an engineering and design division with vast experience in developing innovative computing and communications solutions for the network edge. We specialize in integrating enterprise networking capabilities from global IT leaders with purpose-built hardware and software platforms designed to meet the most stringent environmental requirements.

We are seeking a Manufacturing, Quality & Test Technician to join our Quality & Test team. In this role, you will ensure our systems are tested to rigorous standards, guaranteeing that we consistently ship the highest quality products to our customers while meeting production throughput requirements. You will think creatively to solve complex testing challenges and continuously improve our automation, throughput, user interfaces, and data analytics.

Key Responsibilities

• NPI & Production Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration of hardware products from design through to medium-volume production.
• System Maintenance: Conduct routine service checks and perform preventative maintenance to keep electronics test systems functioning optimally.
• Cross-Functional Communication: Work closely with operators, engineers, and inspectors to diagnose problems and provide clear progress updates.
• Failure Analysis: Partner with the Design, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering teams to support customer returns and perform detailed root-cause failure analysis.
• Data & Analytics: Analyze test data, document results, and generate detailed reports to identify defects and highlight areas for improvement.
• Design Feedback: Collaborate with design engineers to provide actionable feedback and recommendations for product enhancements based on test outcomes.
• Test Optimization: Optimize testing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce cycle times without compromising product quality.
• Continuous Improvement: Support initiatives to enhance production testing processes, fixture designs, and methodologies.

Key Skills

• Schematic Literacy: Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
• Electronics Expertise: Strong practical understanding of electronic principles, components, and analog/digital systems.
• Analytical Problem Solving: Excellent diagnostic skills with a proven capability to interpret complex technical manuals.
• Tools & Equipment: Hands-on proficiency with oscilloscopes, multimeters, soldering irons, and hardware diagnostic software.
• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Attention to Detail: Deep commitment to quality, accuracy, and precision in hardware verification.
• Advanced Quality Control: Familiarity with SPC (Statistical Process Control) analysis and GR&R (Gauge Repeatability and Reproducibility) studies is a strong advantage.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Minimum Level 6 Qualification (NFQ Ireland) in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience: 3+ years of experience working in a production or regulated manufacturing environment.
• Protocols: Familiarity with common communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, USB, and UART.
• Production Testing: Experience with the commissioning and troubleshooting of Production Test Fixtures.
• Systems Knowledge: Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
• Preferred Experience: A strong background in electronic manufacturing/production is highly desirable.

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.

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