Systems Test Engineer
Anduril· Mission Systems : Imaging Engineering
Lexington, MA$98k - $130kfull-timePosted 5d ago
About the role
Anduril Industries is seeking a Laser/Camera Test Engineer to ensure production testing meets stringent standards and to improve automation, throughput, user interfaces, and data analytics. The role requires collaboration across Design, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering teams to resolve production issues, support NPI/test design, and drive continuous improvement in testing processes.
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 analysiscommunicationcross-functional collaboration
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including health, recovery, and other support (details available via Anduril Benefits)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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