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System Integration and Test Engineer, Space Systems

Anduril· Manufacturing : Manufacturing Engineering : Manufacturing Engineering
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Costa Mesa, CA$146k - $194kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

System Integration and Test Engineer to join Anduril’s Space Manufacturing team, responsible for assembly, integration, and test of ground support equipment, PCBA, unit-level, and integrated space systems, with emphasis on space-grade standards, fast-paced, resource-limited environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and participate in system integration and test campaigns, developing test plans, test procedures, and schedules, coordinating resource needs, test equipment, and test facility needs.
  • Lead test readiness reviews (TRRs) for flight hardware.
  • Participate in manufacturing readiness reviews (MRRs) for flight hardware.
  • Develop, document, and continuously improve processes for the manufacturing, assembly, and integration of PCBAs and box-level assemblies, and space vehicles, ensuring compliance with space-grade standards.
  • Perform hands-on hardware and software testing at unit-level and system level.
  • Perform detailed root cause analyses (RCA) and drive corrective actions for non-conformances/anomalies identified during integration and test.
  • Specify, procure, and maintain assembly tools, fixtures, and equipment required for integration and test.
  • Communicate with supply chain, hardware teams, program management, and test teams to manage priorities and resolve technical challenges.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in aerospace, aviation, military, or other high-reliability industries, including 2+ years in hands-on integration and test of flight or comparably high-reliability hardware.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another technical discipline.
  • A working, cross-disciplinary understanding of both mechanical and electrical engineering — comfortable interpreting mechanical drawings and GD&T as well as electrical schematics, troubleshooting across both mechanical hardware and electrical/electronic systems, and interfacing with design engineers to address DFM/DFA challenges.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in unit-level, space-vehicle, or system integration, assembly, and environmental testing, with direct involvement in at least 2 of: vibration, thermal vacuum, acoustic, shock, or EMI/EMC.
  • Hands-on integration or test experience with electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) or comparable sensor and payload systems — at least 1 such area, and preferably more than one (e.g., EO/IR, RF/communications, or optical instruments).
  • 3+ years of practical, hands-on experience using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, power supplies, electronic loads, and DAQs.
  • 2+ years working with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and/or Material Resource Planning (MRP), including hands-on use of at least 1 as a system of record in production.
  • 2+ years applying manufacturing process controls, quality assurance, and continuous-improvement methodologies.

Skills

Required:Test planning and executionRoot cause analysisMechanical and electrical interfacingTooling and fixture specification

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package (health, recovery, and other support)
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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