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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.\nThe Reliability Engineering team collaborates with our broader Engineering organization to ensure our products meet or exceed mission performance requirements, withstand challenging environmental conditions, and satisfy all customer specifications. As a Reliability Engineering Intern at Anduril, you will gain knowledge of advanced Reliability tools and methodologies to drive excellence into our products. You will support the Systems, Hardware, & Software Engineering teams across the product development lifecycle by participating in Failure Modes & Effects Analysis, predictive analysis, qualification test planning, field performance monitoring, and root cause & corrective action activities. The right person for this role enjoys hands-on work, loves to build processes, and can work efficiently across multi-disciplinary teams.\nWHAT YOU’LL DO\nSupport review of system block diagrams, interface control documents, and schematics for compliance, redundancy, and accuracy against requirements.\nProactively identify product risks and drive root cause analysis & corrective actions.\nSupport Failure Modes & Effects Analysis activities and collaborate with other Engineering teams to implement product improvements for Reliability.\nSupport predictive reliability analysis efforts to calculate failure rates and Mean Time Between Failure metrics, utilizing Anduril requirements, specifications, and MIL-HDBK-217 Plus.\nSupport the development of Maintainability prediction models using MIL-HDBK-472.\nDevelop R&D and Qualification Test plans to ensure appropriate requirements coverage.\nWork with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure inspection and acceptance test gates are in place and documented against requirements.\nPerform Weibull analysis utilizing data from Qualification campaigns and from fielded assets.\nUse data analysis techniques to highlight key problem areas for deployed products, propose corrective actions, and drive to closure.\nREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS\nMust be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.\nMust be returning to school at the end of the internship to continue academic studies for at least one quarter or semester.\nMust be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities; U.S. clearance eligibility may be required depending on program.\nAbility to complete a 12-week in-person internship in one of our offices in summer 2027.\n\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nPrior internship experience and/or leadership on a collegiate project team or laboratory.\nDemonstrated hands-on fabrication skills.\nExposure to test plan development, test data acquisition, data analysis, and failure analysis techniques\nExposure to reliability analysis techniques, such as FMEA/FMECA, predictive modeling, Weibull analysis, and Fault Tree Analysis\nTechnical writing experience developing standards, specifications, user guides, and policies\nCollegiate project team, machine shop, or laboratory experience.\nHigh competence with, and fluid use of, engineering first principles.\nStrong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally\nProficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite of tools\nUS Hourly Range\n$28—$40 USD\nThe 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: \nBenefits\nAt 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.\nProtecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams\nAnduril 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.\nTo ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:\nNo 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.\n\nPlease always verify communications:Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address.\nVia 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 . \n\nExercise 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.\n\nWhat to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to . Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.\n\nData Privacy\nTo view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/. \nBy submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists, adverse media, public-record information, and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources. This third-party service provider does not act as a consumer reporting agency. 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