Electrical Engineer Lab Technician

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

We are seeking an experienced EE/EMI Lab Technician to join our Air Dominance & Strike Electrical Engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting EMI/EMC Engineers in designing, building, testing, and validating electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) solutions for electronic products.

Responsibilities

• Build aerospace test harnesses to IPC standards per engineering drawings with a focus on EMI/EMC considerations.
• Rework, repair, and modify complex and high-density PCBAs to IPC standards per engineering drawings.
• Update existing test systems to improve automation, consistency, and coverage per engineering instructions.
• Perform maintenance and calibration of electrical and/or mechanical test equipment.
• Create assembly instructions and bill of materials for harness and PCBA build/modification requests.
• Verify, review, and document all pertinent data after test completion.
• Monitor tests per specifications, interact with customers if needed, troubleshoot, and document all pertinent data for MIL-STD-461, 464, and other standard tests.
• Physically remove test items, maintain lab by cleaning all equipment, keeping calibrated instruments current, and organizing supplies.
• Travel to test sites and external laboratories as required.

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of electronics lab and testing experience in an R&D environment.
• Experience with electrical compliance testing such as EMI/EMC testing per MIL-STD-461G, MIL-STD-464D, DOD-160.
• Familiarity with IPC Quality Standards, IPC-610, IPC-620, J-STD and other assembly and inspection standards.
• Familiarity with reading electrical system and component schematics.
• Familiarity with product development life cycle, reliability, and compliance testing.
• Advanced understanding of DMM, O-scope, power supplies; understanding of RF measurement techniques and the use of various RF measurement instruments.
• Able to use all standard EMI equipment; able to accurately capture necessary data; able to use TILE (Total Integrated Laboratory Environment) test software.
• Strong root cause analysis skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Able to pivot quickly between tasks and prioritize simultaneous tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years electronics testing experience.
• IPC-610, IPC-620, IPC7711/7721 and J-STD Certified.
• Associate degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Technologies, or related fields.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Experience with High Voltage and High Power Testing.
• Experience with equipment calibration and metrology.

Benefits Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including comprehensive, competitive benefits packages available at little to no cost to employees.