Battery Test Technician
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 Development Test Team designs and executes unique tests for components and subsystems on an accelerated schedule, providing diverse engineering challenges in a dynamic hands-on team.
We are seeking a highly motivated Battery Test Technician to join our rapidly growing team in Costa Mesa, Ca and take ownership of our battery test lab. In this role, you will execute critical tests on a variety of battery cells and packs and also manage the lab's operational rythm. You will manage test campaigns, develop test procedures, sequences, and data processing. You will operate and troubleshoot battery cyclers and thermal chambers, analyze test data, and collaborate closely with systems engineers to drive product improvements, all while maintaining high safety standards.
- Execute the entire battery test lifecycle, from installing instrumentation through to assisting the engineering team in data acquisition, and reporting.
- Champion all safety protocols within the battery lab, ensuring a secure environment for all personnel and equipment.
- Support the operational readiness of the lab by assisting in equipment maintenance, calibration schedules, and inventory of necessary instrumentation and consumables.
- 5+ years of hands-on hardware test environment, with at least 3+ years focused specifically on battery systems.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience executing a variety of battery performance and lifecycle tests (e.g. HPPC, cycle life, calendar life)
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
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- Knowledge in a data analysis language such as Python or MATLAB for scripting and data processing.
- Experience with Arbin, Maccor, or other common battery cycler hardware and software.
- Experience with 3D modeling software and PLM (Siemens NX, Teamcenter, etc.)
- Familiarity with CAN communication tools (e.g., PCAN, Vector CANalyzer)
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:
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- Where is this Battery Test Technician role based?
- The role is based in Costa Mesa, California, United States.
- What experience does Anduril Industries expect for this role?
- The posting is tagged as a mid-level role, typically 3+ years of experience. Check the requirements section for specifics.
- Where is Anduril Industries headquartered?
- Anduril Industries is headquartered in Costa Mesa, USA.
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