Staff Equipment Engineer, Rocket Motor Systems
McHenry, IL - USA
Job Summary
ABOUT THE TEAM
Andurils Rocket Motor Systems team is seeking a Staff Equipment Engineer to join our team. The Rocket Motor Systems team is designing and commissioning automated equipment for high rate production of Solid Rocket Motors at our plant in McHenry this role you will design commission and upgrade Solid Rocket Motor production equipment.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Design commission and upgrade Solid Rocket Motor production equipment
- Lead all aspects of vendor management including SOW RFP/RFQ vendor downselect design reviews FAT and SAT
- Lead onsite commissioning efforts by coordinating Controls Mechanical Electrical and Safety personnel
- Integrate internal and external FactoryOS software into automation equipment and production lines
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for equipment failures ensuring rapid resolution and long-term reliability
- Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues reduce downtime and drive continuous improvement initiatives
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in Robotics Computer Science Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering - 8 years of experience in designing and commissioning automation equipment in a production environment
- Have successfully managed an integrator all the way from RFQ through SAT for a $1MM CapEx project
- Proficient CAD modeling in NX Solidworks or AutoCAD
- Proficient in controls integration including PLCs control panels robots stacklights I/O blocks etc
- Solid understand of safety devices including Estops door interlocks light curtains LIDAR scanners and trap keys
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 12 years of experience in designing and commissioning automation equipment in a production environment
- Have successfully managed an integrator all the way from RFQ through SAT for a $5MM CapEx project
- Strong 3D CAD in NX
- Proficient in Siemens PLC programming
- Electrical troubleshooting up to 600VAC.
- TUV FS Engineercertification (Functional Safety of Machinery)
US Salary Range
$129000 - $171000 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:
Healthcare Benefits
- US Roles:Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- UK & AUS Roles:We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
- IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
- Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
- Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members bond with a new baby or address your own medical needs.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g. IVF preservation) adoption and gestational carriers along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
- Mental Health Resources:Access free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services such as legal and financial support are also available.
- Professional Development:Annual reimbursement for professional development
- Commuter Benefits:Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
- Relocation Assistance:Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
- US Roles:Traditional 401(k) Roth and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
- UK & IE Roles:Pension plan with employer match.
- AUS Roles:Superannuation plan.
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
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