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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 Team\nAnduril Cyber is hiring a Hardware Test Engineer with strong test-design and automated-validation discipline across software, hardware, and RF lab environments. The role is for an engineer who can turn requirements into repeatable evidence, scale regression coverage, and improve confidence in increasingly complex integrated systems.\nWHAT YOU'LL DO\nDesign test approaches, fixtures/harnesses, and automated validation workflows that exercise hardware/software systems in lab and pre-field environments.\nIntegrate Anduril’s Test and Evaluation process into the program and ensure adherence throughout the life of the program.\nBuild requirement-traceable test coverage spanning functional validation, regression, qualification, and environmental test readiness.\nDevelop Python, Bash, Robot Framework, or equivalent automation used to configure systems, drive equipment, collect evidence, and flag regressions.\nOperate across RF test equipment, networking, infrastructure, and system-control surfaces to validate integrated behavior end to end.\nPartner with software, FPGA, DSP, hardware, and systems engineers to reproduce issues, isolate failures, and improve release confidence.\nHelp establish disciplined test plans, defect triage loops, and evidence packages that support productization and field readiness, and document all results from testing.\nEnsure safe operations and compliance needs are meet for all HITL testing\nAs needed, travel to test locations and other austere locations with the team to assist with testing and validation based on results learned from HITL testing\nREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field from an accredited institution\n5+ years of test engineering experience or comparable skill (i.e. military exercise planning & evaluation)\nHave a current passport or willing to obtain one immediately\nStrong experience in automated test and validation using Python, Bash, Robot Framework, or comparable tooling.\nExperience building and maintaining CI/CD-backed regression systems, preferably with GitLab CI/CD or similar platforms.\nHands-on familiarity with RF and hardware test equipment such as signal generators, analyzers, switch matrices, power systems, or environmental chambers.\nAbility to translate requirements into concrete test procedures, fixture/harness designs, coverage maps, and objective pass/fail evidence.\nComfort working across Linux systems, networking, infrastructure, and hardware interfaces while debugging integrated failures.\nStrong defect-triage instincts and the ability to reproduce, isolate, and clearly communicate technical issues.\nExcellent organizational skills and attention to detail in evidence capture, traceability, and release readiness.\nMust be able to operate in an environment with little supervision and possess an ability to relentlessly create solutions to challenging problem.\nWilling to travel for program events and testing on an as needed basis. Routine travel of ~15-20%, with surges going higher as required. This may be other Anduril offices or austere locations.\nIn this role, you will be subject to pre-employment and randomized substance screening, as required by the Company.\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nExperience with qualification testing, environmental testing, or standards-driven validation in defense, aerospace, or similarly rigorous domains.\nBackground leading or coordinating small validation teams and establishing scalable engineering workflows.\nFamiliarity with lab automation that spans both software control and physical instrumentation.\nExperience supporting field events, acceptance testing, or high-visibility readiness reviews.\nWorking knowledge of mixed hardware/software/RF systems beyond pure software test automation.\nExperience with the Department of Defense or Government Cyber Commands/Agencies\nCurrently possess or have the ability to possess a US Security Clearance\nUS Salary Range\n$147,000—$196,000 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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