2026 Early Career Test & Evaluation Systems Integrator

andurilindustries

Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa · United States

Posted Jul 13, 2026

Full-time
Hardware Platform : Hardware Test Operations : Test & Evaluation

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.
The Test and Evaluations Systems Integrator will be responsible for integrating and testing software and hardware systems to ensure they function together seamlessly. This role requires a strong understanding of both software and hardware components, as well as experience in networking and hardware integration.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in computer terminals and have a deep knowledge of Linux system architecture. They will be responsible for assisting in the implementation of test plans, evaluating system performance, and identifying areas for improvement. The T&E Systems Integrator will also be responsible for integrating new hardware and software components into new and existing systems, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Identify and resolve software and hardware issues
Integrate new hardware and software components into new and existing systems
Evaluate system performance and identify areas for improvement
Configure and admin IP based LAN & wireless networks
Configure and admin Ardupilot based flight controllers
Configure and admin embedded Linux systems
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure test requirements are met
Provide technical guidance and support to team members
Lead Flight Test Operations as an RPIC by ensuring aircraft readiness, creating mission profiles, and adhering to safety protocols

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Proven experience integrating and testing software and hardware systems
Experience with Linux system admin via command line
Strong knowledge of networking protocols and technologies
Experience with hardware integration, including experience with sensors, camera systems, embedded systems, radios, IP network switches, micro controllers, actuators.
Ability to make wiring harnesses. Including soldering, crimping, fault isolation
Repair of avionics systems malfunctions
Familiarity with testing methodologies and tools
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues
Able to work extended hours as required
Strong familiarity with Ardupilot based flight controllers
Obtain and maintain a FAA part 107 certificate
In this role, you will be subject to pre-employment and randomized substance screening, as required by the Company.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

RC pilot experience in Groups 1 - 3 rotary and fixed wing UAVs
Good understanding of aircraft/system performance and log data analysis
Experience with scripting languages
Familiarity with version control systems
Familiarity with test automation tools and frameworks

US Salary Range

$86,000—$114,000 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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