Wire Bonding 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 JOB:

We are seeking a Wire Bonding Technician to join our team, focusing on the packaging and assembly of custom infrared image sensors. In this role, you will collaborate with engineers in a cleanroom environment to handle and test silicon wafers, wire bond image sensors into ceramic packages, and perform visual and electrical inspections of sensor chip assemblies. Your expertise will be essential in operating custom test equipment to collect image data.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Work with engineers to package, test and assemble custom infrared image sensors in a clean room environment.

• Handle and test silicon wafers in automated probe test station.

• Handle, mount, and wirebond image sensors into custom ceramic packages using a wire ball bonder.

• Visual and electrical inspection of fully packaged sensor chip assemblies (SCAs).

• SCA installation into liquid nitrogen high vacuum test station.

• Majority of the tasks will be done inside our cleanroom.

• Operate custom test equipment to collect image data using automated tools.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working with precision test and measurement equipment for development or production hardware.

• Experience collecting data from devices under test (DUTs) using test and inspection equipment.

• Experience working with delicate hardware such as microelectronics assemblies and performing ultra fine motor skill tasks.

• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior experience working within a clean room environment.

• Experience with microelectronics packaging such as wirebonders.

• Experience with electrical cabling assemblies, soldering, crimping and debug.

• Proficiency with SolidWorks and scripting/automation languages (MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW).

US Salary Range
$86,000—$114,000 USD

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:

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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