Optical Assembly Technician
Anduril IndustriesAbout the role
<div class="content-intro"><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.</p></div><p><strong>WHAT YOU’LL DO</strong></p> <ul> <li class="text-start" data-uuid="f5c96fbd-4632-458e-ae2b-6b99c250044f">Assemble and handle complex optical and optomechanical components (lenses, mirrors, prisms, filters, lasers, and fiber optics) into housings according to blueprints, engineering drawings, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).</li> <li class="text-start" data-uuid="fb11a494-68e7-4c0b-839b-dbe66dc3c1f9">Align optical systems using specialized equipment, including lasers, collimators, interferometers, autocollimators, and microscopes.</li> <li class="text-start" data-uuid="1b5cdf1b-83df-4c1d-aeaa-56433ce20fb3">Accurately complete production logs, device history records (DHR), quality checklists, and enter test data into the company database.</li> <li class="text-start" data-uuid="6cf21753-4ef7-4888-9792-8cb7f772c0c8">Troubleshooting: Identify and diagnose assembly failures or optical misalignments and collaborate with manufacturing engineers to implement corrective actions.</li> </ul> <p><strong>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p> <ul> <li class="text-start" data-uuid="f84fc78d-4612-4ab3-b175-12ca6bf33a26">7+ years of experience in optical assembly, micro-assembly, or precision electronics manufacturing.</li> <li class="text-start" data-uuid="5fb08543-88e7-4504-9c98-0f847bfdc6c5">Experience handling precision optical components </li> <li class="text-start" data-uuid="da7b7156-e75c-4605-b69a-afdbc333d2ce">Familiarity with automated fluid dispensing systems </li> <li class="text-start" data-uuid="83e66b69-07e9-4e16-9f4f-d685837f00ba">High attention to detail</li> <li>Ability to carry 50 pounds for short periods of time.</li> <li>Ability to multitask stop/go into new assignments on short notice.</li> <li>Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)</li> <li data-uuid=&quo
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