Manufacturing Test Engineer, Test Automation
Anduril· Manufacturing : Undersea Reconnaissance & Strike - Production : Manufacturing Engineering
Quonset, RI$132k - $175kFull-timePosted 6d ago
About the role
Manufacturing-focused test engineer role based in Quonset, RI, responsible for developing and implementing high-fidelity, automated test procedures across component and system levels to de-risk hardware and ensure reliability and design intent in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Build a broad range of test capabilities across the manufacturing value stream - from system level checkouts and acceptance testing to key component level in process validation.
- Develop, execute, and manage test eco-system to de-risk hardware and ensure product meets target reliability levels and ultimate design intent.
- Perform hands-on and data-driven root cause analysis of electromechanical subsystems utilizing structured problem solving methodologies.
- Design and implement semi-automated testing equipment/protocols for subsystem characterization and reliability/environmental testing.
- Collaborate with the design/systems team throughout product development cycles to perform risk assessments, maintain ownership of test deployment activities in production, oversee technician training, burn down bug fixes/improvements as needed.
- Produce and maintain testing logs/data, develop library of error codes with troubleshooting logic/diagrams for fast issue resolution.
- Generate controlled test processes that can be easily followed by technician team in MES or other test execution systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience
- Experience in hardware testing and automated test systems
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Matlab, SHELL, or others
- Experience with computer hardware communication protocols: USB, Ethernet, RS232, RS485, PCIe, HDMI, CAN, etc
- 3+ years of experience in a relevant field, preferably test design of electro-mechanical hardware in a manufacturing environment
- Are well versed with complex electromechanical systems and are passionate about understanding what it takes to make them work reliably
- Have experience developing full system test plans and know how to execute them on fast-paced product development timelines
- Have experience with programming/testing a wide range of sensors, actuators, and electrical components
- Can prototype and run your own tests, from experimental setup to hardware and software implementation
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearance
Skills
Required:Electrical engineering fundamentalsTest automationProgramming (Python, Matlab, Shell)Hardware communication protocols
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package (health, recovery, and related support) available to employees
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (details provided by employer)
- Equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers as part of total compensation
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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