Test Technician Supervisor

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.

The Development Test Team designs and executes unique tests for components and subsystems on an accelerated schedule, providing diverse engineering challenges in a dynamic hands-on team.

ABOUT THE JOB
We are looking for a Test Technician Supervisor to join our rapidly growing team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a team of highly skilled test technicians as part of the Dev Test team and performing hardware testing on a variety of systems and structures! This will require the ability to manage technicians and setup and run various testing equipment.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Manage team of test technicians,

• Test items ranging from small integrated electronics systems to whole aircraft fuselages and large structures

• Operate and maintain thermal chambers, vibration tables, data acquisition systems and structural testing equipment as needed to execute test objectives

• Build test equipment and execute test procedures to inform and validate design decisions

• Support critical hardware demonstrations with customers as needed

• Travel to test sites as needed

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of professional experience in an engineering technician capacity or similar

• 2+ years of experience managing or supervising in an engineering test lab

• Experience with wire harnessing, electrical layout, and enclosure build-out

• Experience in preparing and executing test procedures with high levels of attention to detail

• Instrumentation installation and checkout experience

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding, flexible team environment.

• Eligible to obtain / maintain a U.S. Security Clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Familiarity with DAQ system setup and collection

• Familiarity with electro-mechanical systems such as motors, computers, and power systems

• Familiarity with hydraulics and hydraulic actuators

• Experience with machining, sheet metal fabrication, welding, and 3D printing

• Demonstrated sense of drive and ability to work in cross-functional teams effectively

US Salary Range
$98,000—$130,000 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:

Healthcare Benefits

• US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.

• UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.

• IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

Additional Benefits

• Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.

• Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.

• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.

• Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.

• Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development

• Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.

• Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan

• US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.

• UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.

• AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.

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