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R&D Engineering Technician-Quincy, Massachusetts

ANDURIL INDUSTRIES
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees

$33 - $43/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Fabricate high-quality electro-mechanical assemblies and rapid prototypes for AUVs.

  • Build, integrate, and test complex electro-mechanical assemblies and wiring harnesses.

  • Design, prototype, and scale manufacturing jigs and fixtures to improve build and test efficiency.


Anduril rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Anduril

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Job description

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.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Anduril is fielding the next generation of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) to tackle the extremely challenging industry demands of seabed exploration. Anduril has brought to the market a unique, ultra-long-range, full-ocean-depth platform, and a completely refreshed maritime vehicle and flexible manufacturing architecture that scales from "large" to "extra-large" vehicle sizes. Today, Anduril is executing on multi-million-dollar contracts while simultaneously performing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations.
ABOUT THE JOB
We are looking for an R&D Engineering Technician to join our team in Quincy, MA. You will be responsible for fabricating high-quality electro-mechanical assemblies and rapid prototyping process, ensuring all projects are executed efficiently and effectively. Working hands-on with our engineering team on a multi-disciplinary workflow to deliver world class AUVs. Additionally, your expertise in troubleshooting and assembly will be crucial as you work on internal prototyping resources and support testing initiatives.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Contribute to all stages of the vehicle product development and manufacturing life cycle and provide feedback to the engineering team
  • Build, integrate, and test complex electro-mechanical assemblies into our world class AUVs
  • Routing and servicing high-reliability cabling and wiring harnesses
  • Design, prototype, and scale manufacturing jigs and fixtures to improve build and test efficiency
  • Apply competency in use of hand tools, assembly tooling and general manufacturing equipment
  • Complete transactions in computer production systems (MES, NetSuite, JIRA) on daily basis
  • Provide training and support new operator training as required.
  • Show up every day with a high level of urgency and enthusiasm to get the job done
  • Handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 4+ years of electronics experience in an R&D environment.
  • Ability to work through R&D/Manufacturing tasks with limited oversight.
  • Experience with building and troubleshooting cables and wiring harnesses.
  • Familiar and comfortable with soldering, crimping, assembling cables and connectors
  • A full understanding of the product life cycle (NPI to scaled production), LEAN manufacturing principals
  • Extremely reliable, organized and detail-oriented with excellent verbal & written communication skills
  • Familiarity with reading electrical system and component schematics.
  • Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, data acquisition and measurement sensors.
  • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Able to pivot quickly between tasks and prioritize simultaneous tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience with machining, engine maintenance/assembly, and 3D printing
  • Demonstrated sense of drive and ability to work in cross-functional teams effectively
  • Test items ranging from small integrated electronics systems to large structures
  • Build test equipment and execute test procedures to inform and validate design decisions
  • Previous experience hoisting equipment or MA state hoisting license (overhead gantry, rigging)
  • Experience in sub-sea robotics (AUVs, UUVs, underwater equipment)

US Hourly Range
$33-$43 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
Benefits
At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.
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Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.
To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:
  • No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.
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    • Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address.
    • Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to contact@anduril.com.
  • Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links.
  • What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to contact@anduril.com. Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.

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Anduril Industries is a trailblazer in the technology industry based in Costa Mesa, CA, US. Founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, the creator of Oculus VR, the company focuses on developing innovative technology to equip and empower those in the defense sector. Its primary products include cutting-edge autonomous systems and AI software that assist in combating threats to national and global security. The mission of Anduril Industries is to integrate technology and defense by building transformative, scalable solutions that ensure a safer world.

Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Costa Mesa, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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