Anduril Industries
Manufacturing Engineer, Connected Warfare
About this role
Anduril is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer for its Connected Warfare division at Arsenal-1, a new hyperscale facility in Ohio. You'll orchestrate the industrialization of advanced defense products from prototyping through high-volume production, working across design, supply chain, quality, and process optimization. The role includes a 3-month training program at Anduril's Costa Mesa headquarters before establishing manufacturing excellence in Ohio.
What you'll do
- Oversee manufacturing scaling from initial prototyping through full-scale production of electromechanical defense products
- Collaborate with design engineers to embed design-for-manufacturability principles and manage design-to-production transitions
- Develop and own manufacturing documentation including MBOM, work instructions, and process flows
- Lead supplier sourcing, vendor partnerships, and on-site production troubleshooting
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, quality, and production capacity
- Define capacity planning and quality management strategies to meet customer needs at scale
What they're looking for
- Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
- Electromechanical hardware design and production
- Manufacturing process development and optimization
- Supply chain and vendor management
- Quality assurance and process documentation
- Cost analysis and continuous improvement methodologies
- Technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration
- Production line design and scaling
Benefits
- Housing and transportation provided during 3-month Costa Mesa training program
- Opportunity to work on mission-critical defense technology with immediate real-world impact
- Access to world-class manufacturing expertise and training at Anduril HQ
- Role in building a new hyperscale manufacturing facility
- Collaborative environment focused on innovation and accountability
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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
- Describe your experience scaling electromechanical products from prototype to high-volume production—what were the biggest challenges you faced?
- How have you worked with design engineers to implement design-for-manufacturability feedback, and what was the outcome?