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Anduril Industries

Manufacturing Engineer, Production, Sentry

Irvine, California, United StatesFrom $130kmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Anduril Industries seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to support production of Sentry Tower Systems, a defense technology product. The role involves design-for-manufacturability work, process optimization, documentation, troubleshooting, and collaboration with internal teams and contract manufacturers to scale electromechanical hardware from development to volume production.

What you'll do

  • Support new product transitions from prototype to production using DFM/DFA methodologies
  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, work instructions, and SOPs for consistent quality
  • Identify and implement process improvements and automation solutions to increase efficiency
  • Manage supplier relationships and travel to contract manufacturers for audits and issue resolution
  • Perform root cause analysis on production issues and support quality planning efforts
  • Maintain PLM data including BOMs, configuration control, and change management

What they're looking for

  • Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA)
  • Electromechanical hardware design and production experience
  • Manufacturing process design and optimization
  • Technical documentation and standard operating procedures
  • Project management and cross-functional collaboration
  • Problem-solving and root cause analysis
  • PLM systems (Teamcenter) and BOM management
  • Assembly integration knowledge
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Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries builds autonomous defense systems including underwater vehicles, unmanned aircraft, and electronic warfare platforms for the Department of Defense. The company is hiring across mechanical engineering, mission operations, software development, technical leadership, and advanced manufacturing roles to support the design, deployment, and production of these mission-critical systems.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience transitioning a product from design/NPI to production. What DFM or DFA challenges did you encounter, and how did you address them?
  • Describe a time when you had to perform root cause analysis on a production issue. What was your process, and what was the outcome?