Andurils Manufacturing team is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The Propulsion Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge defense hardware for the Core Technologies Platform. This responsibility includes everything in the manufacturing value-chain including but not limited to Design for Manufacturability work tool design & selection process creation & optimization vendor sourcing & interaction quality planning and work documentation associated with the hardware that the Manufacturing Engineer owns.
The right person for this role can demonstrate past holistic ownership on solving a technical challenge with a creative physical solution that they either personally manufacturing or oversaw manufacturing on in a fast-paced resource-limited environment. If you are someone who thrives in such an environment then this role is for you.
WHAT YOULL DO
Build mentor and lead a high-performing team of Electrical Manufacturing Engineers and Specialists with deep product knowledge in avionics PCBA and harnessing fabrication propulsion testing turbomachinery and system integration.
Leverage expertise in New Product Introduction (NPI) to seamlessly transition PCBA harnessing and integration from prototype to high-volume production optimizing manufacturability and supply chain scalability.
Be a strong partner with Product Quality Engineering to drive and support RCCA burndowns that tackle key issues both internally and externally to EW Production.
Collaborate with Design Engineering teams early in the development process to feedback Design For Manufacturability.
Define workflows with cross functional teams for effective collaboration.
Collaborate with Design Engineering teams in early to late phases of the development process to provide DFx for smooth NPI transitions.
Own a portion or all of the manufacturing value chain for a certain product or set of products.
Develop process flows breaking down large complex assemblies into a logical part flow of subassemblies and sub-processes.
Contribute to end-customer hardware mechanical or electrical design including interconnects board fabrication and inspection etc.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in a technical field preferred such as engineering math or a hard science.
8 years of experience in a relevant field preferably manufacturing or design of avionics or electrical systems.
Demonstrated ability to creatively deliver avionics hardware in a resource-constrained environment.
Demonstrated in-kind or direct team leadership skills with backing examples.
An attitude of world-class mission assurance quality attention to detail and dedication.
A genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learning.
Demonstrated ability to bring up assembly operations for electrical assemblies.
Personal experience physically manufacturing hardware via any means (machining fabrication soldering assembly etc.); work on personal or extracurricular projects is a plus.
Proficient at ERP CAD PLM and FRACAS software.
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with Avionics or Propulsion Products that require system AI&T (assembly integration and test).
Hands-on experience with software & firmware flashing or end-of-line testing & troubleshooting.
Demonstrated success in scaling product testing and production from tens/hundreds to hundreds/thousands.
Skills in cost analysis cost reduction strategies and managing production budgets.
Software scripting experience in any language.
US Salary Range
$146000 - $194000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:
Benefits
At Anduril we invest in our people. Our comprehensive competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures youre supported in health recovery and whatever comes next.For more information Explore Our Benefits.
Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams
Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. Weve observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.
To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence please keep the following critical points in mind:
No Financial Requests:Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information credit card numbers or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.
Please always verify communications:
Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters it will only come from an @ address.
Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity please verify the agencys authenticity by reaching out to .
Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach:If you receive any communication that appears suspicious contains grammatical errors or makes unusual requests do not engage. Always confirm the senders email domain is @ before providing any personal information or clicking on links.
To view Andurils candidate data privacy policy please visit submitting your application you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk integrity and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists adverse media public-record information and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources. This third-party service provider does not act as a consumer reporting agency. Use of this provider helps to ensure compliance with applicable laws and protect technology intellectual property and organizational security.
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ABOUT THE TEAMAndurils Manufacturing team is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The Propulsion Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge defense hardware for the Core Technologies Platform. This responsibility includes everything in the ma...
ABOUT THE TEAM
Andurils Manufacturing team is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The Propulsion Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge defense hardware for the Core Technologies Platform. This responsibility includes everything in the manufacturing value-chain including but not limited to Design for Manufacturability work tool design & selection process creation & optimization vendor sourcing & interaction quality planning and work documentation associated with the hardware that the Manufacturing Engineer owns.
The right person for this role can demonstrate past holistic ownership on solving a technical challenge with a creative physical solution that they either personally manufacturing or oversaw manufacturing on in a fast-paced resource-limited environment. If you are someone who thrives in such an environment then this role is for you.
WHAT YOULL DO
Build mentor and lead a high-performing team of Electrical Manufacturing Engineers and Specialists with deep product knowledge in avionics PCBA and harnessing fabrication propulsion testing turbomachinery and system integration.
Leverage expertise in New Product Introduction (NPI) to seamlessly transition PCBA harnessing and integration from prototype to high-volume production optimizing manufacturability and supply chain scalability.
Be a strong partner with Product Quality Engineering to drive and support RCCA burndowns that tackle key issues both internally and externally to EW Production.
Collaborate with Design Engineering teams early in the development process to feedback Design For Manufacturability.
Define workflows with cross functional teams for effective collaboration.
Collaborate with Design Engineering teams in early to late phases of the development process to provide DFx for smooth NPI transitions.
Own a portion or all of the manufacturing value chain for a certain product or set of products.
Develop process flows breaking down large complex assemblies into a logical part flow of subassemblies and sub-processes.
Contribute to end-customer hardware mechanical or electrical design including interconnects board fabrication and inspection etc.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in a technical field preferred such as engineering math or a hard science.
8 years of experience in a relevant field preferably manufacturing or design of avionics or electrical systems.
Demonstrated ability to creatively deliver avionics hardware in a resource-constrained environment.
Demonstrated in-kind or direct team leadership skills with backing examples.
An attitude of world-class mission assurance quality attention to detail and dedication.
A genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learning.
Demonstrated ability to bring up assembly operations for electrical assemblies.
Personal experience physically manufacturing hardware via any means (machining fabrication soldering assembly etc.); work on personal or extracurricular projects is a plus.
Proficient at ERP CAD PLM and FRACAS software.
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with Avionics or Propulsion Products that require system AI&T (assembly integration and test).
Hands-on experience with software & firmware flashing or end-of-line testing & troubleshooting.
Demonstrated success in scaling product testing and production from tens/hundreds to hundreds/thousands.
Skills in cost analysis cost reduction strategies and managing production budgets.
Software scripting experience in any language.
US Salary Range
$146000 - $194000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:
Benefits
At Anduril we invest in our people. Our comprehensive competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures youre supported in health recovery and whatever comes next.For more information Explore Our Benefits.
Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams
Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. Weve observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.
To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence please keep the following critical points in mind:
No Financial Requests:Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information credit card numbers or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.
Please always verify communications:
Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters it will only come from an @ address.
Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity please verify the agencys authenticity by reaching out to .
Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach:If you receive any communication that appears suspicious contains grammatical errors or makes unusual requests do not engage. Always confirm the senders email domain is @ before providing any personal information or clicking on links.
To view Andurils candidate data privacy policy please visit submitting your application you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk integrity and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists adverse media public-record information and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources. This third-party service provider does not act as a consumer reporting agency. Use of this provider helps to ensure compliance with applicable laws and protect technology intellectual property and organizational security.