Anduril Industries
Manufacturing Engineer
About this role
Anduril Industries seeks a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to serve as the primary troubleshooter on the Imaging production floor, rapidly diagnosing and resolving assembly, integration, and test issues while managing downtime and driving continuous improvement. This embedded sustaining role combines technical problem-solving with digital line operations and cross-functional coordination to keep production flowing smoothly.
What you'll do
- Embed on production floor to rapidly diagnose and resolve in-line issues across assembly, integration, and test operations
- Triage and own downtime response, coordinating with engineering, maintenance, quality, and supply chain teams
- Manage ERP and MES platforms for production tracking, data integrity, and inventory flow
- Perform root-cause analysis on failing hardware and processes, implementing corrective and preventive actions
- Collaborate with technicians and assemblers to identify process friction points and feed design improvements
- Create and maintain work instructions, SOPs, rework procedures, and manage ECO/ECN implementations
What they're looking for
- Electromechanical hardware troubleshooting and assembly
- MES and ERP platform management
- Root-cause analysis and debugging
- Production line support and sustainment
- Manufacturing or industrial engineering
- Optical/opto-mechanical system integration (preferred)
- ISO 9001 / AS9100 quality systems familiarity
- Data analysis and process improvement
Benefits
- Competitive base salary ($129,000–$171,000)
- Equity grants included in majority of full-time offers
- Comprehensive health, recovery, and wellness benefits at little to no employee cost
- Top-tier benefits package for full-time employees
- Support for career development and growth
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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.
- Website
- anduril.com
Likely interview questions
- Tell us about a time you quickly diagnosed and fixed a critical production line issue—what was your approach and how did you minimize downtime?
- Describe your experience with MES and ERP systems; how have you used data from these platforms to drive improvements?