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Anduril Industries

Mechanical Engineer, Production - Edge Compute and Communications

Costa Mesa, California, United StatesFrom $171kmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Anduril Industries seeks a Mechanical Engineer to own the mechanical design and production of defense technology products for command and control systems. You'll drive production scaling, collaborate across teams, and support field validation while managing complex electromechanical systems shipped globally.

What you'll do

  • Own mechanical definition and design of production-scale products
  • Investigate and resolve complex quality issues through root cause analysis
  • Collaborate with designers, manufacturing engineers, and production partners
  • Create and oversee engineering documentation and production drawings
  • Manage bills of materials and serve as mechanical authority for configuration changes
  • Support qualification campaigns and field exercises with warfighters

What they're looking for

  • CAD and engineering drawing creation
  • PLM/product lifecycle management tools
  • Bill of materials management
  • Engineering first principles and analysis
  • Root cause analysis and corrective action
  • Design for manufacture and assembly optimization
  • NX/Teamcenter (preferred)
  • Manufacturing process knowledge (machining, sheet metal, composites, 3D printing)

Benefits

  • Competitive salary $129,000-$171,000
  • Equity grants
  • Comprehensive health and recovery benefits
  • Top-tier benefits package at little to no cost
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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

  • Tell us about a time you owned the mechanical design of a product from concept through production. How did you manage the design evolution and what challenges did you encounter?
  • Walk us through your experience managing a bill of materials and engineering drawings in a PLM system. How have you handled configuration management and design changes?