Anduril Industries
Manufacturing Engineer - Tooling & Automation
About this role
Anduril Industries seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to lead the development and optimization of automated battery welding processes for the ALTIUS aerial systems platform. You'll design tooling, fixtures, and automated equipment while managing projects from concept through production floor implementation in a fast-paced defense manufacturing environment.
What you'll do
- Design fixtures, jigs, shop aids, and material handling devices for current and future production
- Develop mechanical designs for automated equipment and testing systems
- Collaborate with technicians and product design engineers to establish design requirements
- Own designs from concept through final delivery and production floor integration
- Troubleshoot and repair equipment issues on the manufacturing floor
- Champion quality and productivity improvements on the battery welding production line
What they're looking for
- Mechanical design (3+ years)
- CAD proficiency
- Tolerance design and stack-up analysis
- Machined parts, sheet metal, 3D printing, and aluminum extrusion design
- Technical drawing and documentation
- Hand tooling and equipment assembly/repair
- Product protection design
- Self-directed project management
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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
- Walk us through a fixture or tooling design you developed from concept to production—what was your design process and how did you validate it?
- Describe your experience with CAD software and any specific tools you've used; how would you approach learning NX if unfamiliar?