ATP Technician Specialist
Company: Anduril Industries
Location: Costa Mesa
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
ABOUT THE TEAM The Manufacturing Production team is responsible
for wide range of activities that are crucial to the manufacturing
process including operating equipment, assembling products,
performing quality control checks, and maintaining a safe and
efficient work environment. ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for an ATP
Technician Specialist to join our rapidly growing team in Costa
Mesa, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for meticulously
performing Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs) on highly complex,
mission-critical products, sub-assemblies, and components, ensuring
that all items meet rigorous quality, performance, and functional
requirements specific to the Roadrunner Program. You will operate
specialized test equipment and software, often running on
Linux-based systems, to validate product integrity. This will
require a strong ability to read, understand, and meticulously
follow complex engineering documentation, along with basic
proficiency in Linux environments. If you are someone who
demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, a methodical
approach, and a strong commitment to quality and compliance within
a highly regulated manufacturing and test environment, then this
role is for you. This position also requires flexibility to travel
approximately 50% of the time (about one week on and one week off).
WHAT YOU’LL DO Perform routine and specified Acceptance Test
Procedures (ATPs) on advanced electro-mechanical, optical, or
software-driven systems. Operate, calibrate, and monitor various
specialized test equipment, fixtures, and tools, including
executing ATPs via command-line interface or custom applications on
Linux platforms. Accurately and completely record all test results,
observations, and data in designated documentation systems,
ensuring traceability and compliance. Clearly document and report
any non-conforming products, test failures, or out-of-tolerance
conditions to engineering, quality, and leadership. Adhere strictly
to all quality management system requirements, safety protocols,
and company policies, including maintaining confidentiality
relevant to the Roadrunner Program. Perform intermediate
troubleshooting and initial fault isolation of test failures under
guidance. Collaborate effectively with engineering, production, and
quality assurance teams to ensure seamless product flow and
resolution of test anomalies. Contribute to team knowledge by
assisting in the training or mentorship of new technicians as
needed. Maintain constant awareness and strict compliance with all
relevant ITAR regulations, export control policies, and
program-specific security protocol REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Strong
ability to read, understand, and meticulously follow complex
engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and detailed
test procedures. Intermediate proficiency with various test and
measurement equipment (e.g., digital multimeters, power supplies,
oscilloscopes) or a strong aptitude to learn. Basic computer
literacy, including navigation, file management, and executing
pre-defined commands/scripts within a Linux (Ubuntu) environment.
Ability to operate precision hand tools and basic
mechanical/electrical assembly tools. Exceptional attention to
detail and a methodical, organized approach to tasks. High degree
of integrity, professionalism, and accountability, especially when
handling critical data and products. Excellent verbal and written
communication skills for clear technical reporting and team
collaboration. Ability to frequently lift, carry, or otherwise move
objects weighing up to 30 pounds (e.g., equipment, supplies,
products), with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to
travel up to 50% as needed. Must be a U.S. Person due to required
access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working in an AS9100
or other defense/aerospace certified quality system. Familiarity
with Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protocols and cleanroom
procedures. Basic understanding of IPC standards (e.g., IPC-610,
J-STD-001). Prior experience with data acquisition software or test
automation systems. US Hourly Range $32 - $47 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: Healthcare Benefits US
Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to
no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical
insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer
an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you
and your dependents. Additional Benefits Income Protection :
Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off : Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday
hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care
for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own
medical needs. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for
fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and
gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your
partner from planning to parenting. Mental Health Resources: Access
free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life
coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and
financial support, are also available. Professional Development:
Annual reimbursement for professional development Commuter
Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and
after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan
with employer match. AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. The recruiter
assigned to this role can share more information about the specific
compensation and benefit details associated with this role during
the hiring process. Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams
Anduril 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. To
ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with
confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No
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. Please 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. Via 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 contact@anduril.com . Exercise 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.
What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any
questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril,
please report it immediately to contact@anduril.com . Your
proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal
information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our
recruitment efforts. Data Privacy To view Anduril's candidate data
privacy policy, please visit
https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/ .
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