← All roles

Integration and Test Technician

Anduril· Maritime & Maneuver Dominance : Maneuver Dominance Engineering : Field Test Engineering
Apply on company site
Costa Mesa, CA$41/hr - $54/hrfull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Anduril Industries seeks an Integration and Test Technician to lead development of an advanced airborne platform, building HITL/Iron Bird environments and supporting rapid prototyping and integration for new UAS designs.

Responsibilities

  • HITL/Ironbird Design, Build, and Integration
  • Assemble complex electromechanical subsystems, test racks, junction boxes, and associated hardware, including fabrication, component assembly, and system integration.
  • Design, fabricate, assemble, and modify complex cable and wire harness assemblies for prototype and production systems.
  • Execute Safe-to-Mate (STM), Safe-to-Power (STP), and hardware integration procedures to safely integrate and energize flight hardware.
  • Support electrical checkout, functional verification, and root case investigation during hardware integration and validation activities.
  • HITL Lab Sustainment
  • Maintain the health and operational readiness of HITL and Iron Bird environments through maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and continuous improvement.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical components, line replaceable units (LRUs), wiring harnesses, and integration hardware.
  • Manage inventory of lab hardware, tools, cables, connectors, and spare components.
  • Maintain accurate configuration documentation for integration and test environments.
  • Support continuous improvement of lab organization, tooling, and integration processes.
  • HITL Safety
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe lab environment
  • Act with a strong safety mindset (“Stop, Think, Do”) while operating in prototype and experimental environments with the aim of eliminating potential harm to team members.
  • Follow established procedures and identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, and efficiency

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree (or similar) Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Technologies, or related fields
  • Experience building, integrating, operating or maintaining HIL/HITL/Iron Bird environments for flight vehicles
  • Experience developing and executing Safe-to-Mate (STM), Safe-to-Power (STP), and integration procedures
  • Experience performing LRU-, subsystem-, and system-level hardware integration and bring-up
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical systems, harnesses, LRUs, and electromechanical assemblies
  • Familiarity with electrical bus interfaces (CAN, Ethernet, RS-232/422/485, MIL-STD-1553)
  • Experience with oscilloscopes, digital multi-meters, programmable power supplies, electronic loads, and other electrical test equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and engineering documentation
  • Experience with soldering, crimping, connector assembly, and wire harness fabrication to aerospace/miltary standards
  • Experience supporting Group 4 or Group 5 UAS, aerospace, or defense vehicle integration and test environments
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and adapt quickly in a face-paced development environment
  • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills
  • A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance in United States, United Kingdom, or Australia desirable
  • In this role, you will be subject to pre-employment and randomized substance screening, as required by the Company.

Skills

Required:Electrical troubleshootingHIL/HITL / Iron Bird integrationSTM / STP proceduresElectrical schematics & wiring diagramsWire harness fabricationLab maintenance & safety
Nice to have:Security clearance eligibility

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees (health, recovery, and more)
  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in offers
Last updated Aug 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Anduril

defense-aero-and-safetyliquid-ai-recruiting-targetsetter-30setter-30-2026-q1wing-list-2026wing-list-2026-giga-stage
Company profileWebsite

More open roles at Anduril