Field Test Engineer, Maritime

Anduril
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 99,000 - 130,000 annuallyFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringExperience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Problem-solving","Adaptability","Extremely organized","Detail-oriented","Communication","Customer support","Troubleshooting"]

Plan, execute, and analyze at-sea test events for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and subsea systems. You’ll lead day-to-day local operations (pre-mission testing, launch/recovery, tasking, and data analysis), troubleshoot and maintain equipment in demanding offshore conditions, and coordinate sea testing with vendors and partners. The role also includes writing operational test reports, supporting test plan execution, and providing feedback to improve maritime hardware and software performance.

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Field Test Engineer, Maritime

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Job Summary

Plan, execute, and analyze at-sea test events for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and subsea systems. You’ll lead day-to-day local operations (pre-mission testing, launch/recovery, tasking, and data analysis), troubleshoot and maintain equipment in demanding offshore conditions, and coordinate sea testing with vendors and partners. The role also includes writing operational test reports, supporting test plan execution, and providing feedback to improve maritime hardware and software performance.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Plan, execute, and analyze at-sea test events for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and subsea systems.
  • •Troubleshoot, repair, operate, and maintain AUVs and subsea systems in the field.
  • •Lead day-to-day local operations for multiple AUVs and subsea platforms, including pre-mission testing, launch and recovery, vehicle tasking, and data analysis.
  • •Write, review, and execute test plans and coordinate test execution with 3rd party vendors, partners, and logistics companies.
  • •Author detailed daily operational test reports and support customer-facing maritime operations, including day-to-day offshore test operations.
Travel: Extensive travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 99,000 - 130,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •3+ years experience operating robotic systems at-sea in a commercial or research offshore environment.
  • •Experience with leading on deck operations using ship based crane, a-frame, or dedicated launch and recovery systems.
  • •Experience deploying and recovering subsea equipment at sea.
  • •Experience with Linux and command line interfaces, including software debugging, plus knowledge of electronics troubleshooting and basic test equipment.
  • •Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance.
Experience:3+ yearsRoboticsSubsea operationsMaritimeOffshoreDefense
Skills:Problem-solvingAdaptabilityExtremely organizedDetail-orientedCommunicationCustomer supportTroubleshooting
Languages:English
Tech Stack:LinuxCommand line interfacesMicrosoft Excel

Eligibility

Security Clearance:U.S. Top Secret

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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