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Anduril Industries

Machine Vision Engineer 2nd Shift, Manufacturing Automation

Costa Mesa, California, United StatesFrom $171kfull-timemidAdded yesterday

About this role

Anduril Industries seeks a Machine Vision Engineer to design, integrate, and deploy automated vision systems for manufacturing quality inspection and process monitoring. You'll work with industrial hardware platforms, collaborate across teams, and support production line automation at scale.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement machine vision systems for quality inspection, defect detection, and process monitoring
  • Select, test, validate, and maintain vision hardware including cameras, lenses, lighting, and controllers
  • Install, test, and commission vision systems on production lines with senior engineer guidance
  • Investigate and resolve vision system errors using root-cause analysis
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate inspection systems into manufacturing workflows
  • Assist in training production staff on equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance

What they're looking for

  • Machine vision systems design and implementation
  • Industrial vision platforms (Cognex, Keyence, Basler, Sick)
  • Python, C#, or C++ programming
  • Camera selection, lens optics, and lighting techniques
  • PLC and industrial control system integration
  • OpenCV, PyTorch, or TensorFlow experience
  • 3D imaging techniques (structured light, stereo vision)
  • Git version control and modern development workflows

Benefits

  • Competitive equity grants included in most full-time offers
  • Comprehensive health and recovery benefits at little to no cost
  • Top-tier benefits package for full-time employees
  • Opportunity to shape production automation at national scale
  • Technical mentorship from senior engineering staff
  • Involvement in cutting-edge defense technology innovation
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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

  • Describe your hands-on experience with industrial machine vision systems—what platforms have you worked with and what were the key challenges?
  • Walk us through how you would approach selecting appropriate cameras, lenses, and lighting for a new quality inspection application.