Anduril Industries
Rapid Integration & Test Engineer
About this role
Anduril Industries is looking for a Rapid Integration & Test Engineer in Costa Mesa, CA, to enhance their defense technology capabilities. The role involves integrating hardware and software systems in unmanned vehicles while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support rapid prototyping and testing of autonomous systems.
What you'll do
- Lead design and testing of UAS prototypes.
- Integrate hardware components and ensure seamless communication.
- Conduct feasibility studies and performance evaluations.
- Develop test plans to validate hardware functionality.
- Identify and troubleshoot hardware issues.
- Document design processes and maintain engineering records.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
- 3+ years of experience with autopilot systems.
- Experience in rapid prototyping and 3D printing.
- Knowledge of aerodynamics and flight performance.
- Practical experience with UAS or drones.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to grasp new concepts quickly.
- Eligibility for U.S. security clearance.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $99,000 to $130,000.
- [Other benefits not specified]
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Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries builds autonomous defense systems including underwater vehicles, unmanned aircraft, and electronic warfare platforms for the Department of Defense. The company is hiring across mechanical engineering, mission operations, software development, technical leadership, and advanced manufacturing roles to support the design, deployment, and production of these mission-critical systems.
- Website
- anduril.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through your hands-on experience with ArduPilot—specifically, how have you integrated, configured, and customized it for unmanned vehicles in past projects?
- Describe a rapid prototyping project where you worked with hardware like sensors and actuators on a UAS. What challenges did you encounter and how did you solve them?