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Lead Technician, Roadrunner

andurilindustriesAshville, OH
💰 $31 – $41/hrFull-timeelectricianhandyman

Quick Summary

Lead Technician overseeing fabrication, assembly, integration, and testing of complex electro-mechanical and avionics systems for Roadrunner VTOL aircraft at Anduril's Arsenal-1 manufacturing facility.

Skills & Keywords

aircraft assemblyavionics integrationelectro-mechanical systemsquality testing

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Lead and mentor a team of technicians in aircraft, automotive, or similar fabrication and assembly processes, including structural fabrication, mechanical integration, composites fabrication, and avionics build/integration/test.
  • Supervise and participate in airframe construction techniques such as riveting, use of mechanical fasteners, nut plates, and ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Oversee mechanical assembly of complex electro-mechanical assemblies, high-quality wire harnesses, test racks, junction boxes, and component fabrication including hand soldering.
  • Coordinate and perform validation and testing of electronic components using equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and test racks.
  • Review and verify wiring diagrams and assembly instructions to ensure accurate build and integration.
  • Manage workflow in a dynamic environment, rapidly adjusting roles and responsibilities to meet production priorities and deadlines.
  • Facilitate effective verbal and written communication between technicians, engineering, and production teams to resolve technical challenges and improve processes.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing issues discovered during functional checkouts and tests.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Demonstrated broad experience with aircraft, automotive, or similar fabrication, assembly, and operation including both structural and electronic systems.
  • Proficient with hand tools, light power tools, and standard computer applications (web browsers, word processing).
  • Working knowledge of electrical components and ability to read wiring diagrams.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to lead a team and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with validation, testing, and mechanical assembly of complex electro-mechanical systems.
  • U.S. Citizen Required
  • Prior hands-on experience building kits, models, or similar product lines.
  • Experience programming integrated digital systems by loading firmware.
  • Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license or equivalent training.
  • Forklift certification.
  • Experience in piece-part fabrication such as sheet metal work (waterjet, press brake) and subtractive manufacturing (machining).

Compensation & Benefits

Total rewards package

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.

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.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Roadrunner Team (RLT) will set the standard for building the future at Arsenal-1, our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ashville, OH. This team will have the opportunity to train under our world-class manufacturing team at Anduril HQ in Costa Mesa, CA for 3 months before bringing that standard of excellence back to Ohio.ABOUT THE JOBWe are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Lead Technician to oversee and coordinate the technical fabrication, assembly, integration, and testing of complex electro-mechanical and avionics systems. The ideal candidate will provide technical guidance, ensure quality standards, and collaborate closely with engineering and production teams in a fast-paced environment.**This role requires candidates to relocate to Costa Mesa for a 3-month training program. Housing, transportation, etc. will be provided during your stay.

HOURLY RATE

  • T4 Starting Hourly Rate: $31.00
  • No Financial RequestsAnduril 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.
  • 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.

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