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R&D Engineering Technician

Anduril Industries
USAfull_timePosted 14 Sept 2026

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<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><h3 style="text-align: left;">ABOUT THE JOB</h3> <p style="text-align: left;">In this role, you will collaborate closely with development and test engineers to create and evaluate innovative optical systems for various platforms, including airborne, maritime, and space applications. You will be responsible for fabricating high-quality electro-mechanical assemblies and managing the rapid prototyping process, ensuring all projects are executed efficiently and effectively. Additionally, your expertise in troubleshooting and assembly will be crucial as you oversee internal prototyping resources and support external testing initiatives.</p> <p style="text-align: left;"><strong>WHAT YOU’LL DO:</strong></p> <ul class="p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested" style="text-decoration: none; text-align: left;"> <li>Work closely with development and test engineers to build and test new optical systems for airborne, maritime and space platforms</li> <li>Fabricate and assemble high quality, high reliability and electro-mechanical assemblies.</li> <li>Develop and implement integration and test fixtures; setup and use existing test equipment, monitor, and report the results.</li> <li>Own internal prototyping resources, including mechanical and electrical fabrication equipment</li> <li>Manage R+D space from a facilities and organizational standpoint</li> <li>Travel to external laboratories and test sites as needed.</li> </ul> <h4><strong>QUALIFICATIONS:</strong></h4> <ul class="p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested" style="text-decoration: none; text-align: left;"> <li>Minimum 4 years experience as a technician working on complex electro-mechanical assemblies</li> <li>Ability to work through R&amp;D tasks with limited oversight (evaluate, design, order materials, execute)</li> <li>Experience with building and troubleshooting cables and wiring harnesses.</li> &

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