Anduril Industries
New Product Introduction Engineer
About this role
Anduril Industries seeks a New Product Introduction Engineer to lead the transition of aerial drone systems from design to production. You'll own initial vehicle builds, oversee testing, manage supply chain for low-rate production, and collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to scale products efficiently.
What you'll do
- Own initial vehicle builds including development and flight test hardware with technician oversight
- Manage early inventory stocking and low-rate supply chain coordination
- Resolve development testing failures and incorporate fixes into product design before production
- Plan low-rate production space and manufacturing layout
- Provide DFX feedback to design engineers to reduce build time and quality issues
- Hand off mature, scaled products to full-rate production organization
What they're looking for
- Mechanical design and CAD (Solidworks, NX preferred)
- Manufacturing and assembly methods (machining, sheet metal, composites, 3D printing, injection molding, PCBA)
- Hands-on prototyping and shop skills (welding, soldering, machining)
- GD&T and geometric dimensioning/tolerancing
- Design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA)
- Technical leadership and project management
- Flight hardware qualification and testing
- Engineering drawings to industry standards
Benefits
- Competitive equity grants included in full-time offers
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
- Work on cutting-edge autonomous aerial systems
- Collaborative environment with design and production teams
- Opportunity to impact military defense technology
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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 your experience leading a technical project from concept to production—what were the biggest challenges you faced in the transition?
- Describe a time you provided design feedback that significantly improved manufacturability. What was the outcome?