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Laser Test Engineer

Anduril· Mission Systems : Imaging Engineering
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Lexington, MA$98k - $130kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Laser/Camera Test Engineer responsible for ensuring high-quality testing of laser and camera systems, developing automated testing methods, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve testing processes and product quality.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain ownership of test activities in production and ensuring production test flow. Provide hands-on troubleshooting efforts and resolve complex infrared systems issues found during testing.
  • Maintain test capabilities across the manufacturing value stream - from system level checkouts and acceptance testing to key component level in process validation.
  • Generate test work instructions that can be easily followed by technician team in MES. Train technicians on equipment use as required.
  • Develop library of common failure modes with troubleshooting guide/diagrams for fast issue resolution.
  • Maintain and develop software for test automation, data analytics, and report generation.
  • Determine root cause of product failures and recommend appropriate corrective actions (RCCA).
  • Work with Design, Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to support customer returns and failure analysis.
  • Contribute feedback to early-stage test design for test processes supporting early-stage products (NPI).
  • Analyze test data, document results, and provide detailed reports to identify defects and areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with design engineers to provide feedback and recommendations for product enhancements based on test outcomes.
  • Optimize test strategies for efficiency and effectiveness, reducing test time without compromising quality.
  • Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure precision and reliability.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance testing processes and methodologies.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields
  • 3+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on manufacturing test and product sustainment.
  • Experience with data acquisition and processing with MATLAB, Python and other programming languages.
  • Experience with test automation and report generation.
  • Strong root cause analysis skills of non-conforming hardware, software, and firmware.
  • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience working on projects that involve the integration of electrical, opto-mechanical, and software/firmware systems.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Skills

Required:Test automationData analysisRoot cause analysisMATLABPythonCross-functional collaboration
Nice to have:Infrared systems knowledge

Benefits

  • Benefits package including health coverage and other competitive offerings (details provided by employer)
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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