Senior Business Process Engineer

Andurils Manufacturing Development team is seeking a Senior Business Process Engineer to grow and implement the Manufacturing Development Process (MDP) a comprehensive framework that enables Manufacturing Engineering teams to pull production readiness forward in the product lifecycle and produce effectively at scale.

The Manufacturing Development team defines the What When Why and How for manufacturing from new product development (NPD) and new product introduction (NPI) to manufacturing operations. If you are excited to distill Andurils vision for manufacturing into actionable initiatives and deploy them across products teams and sites then this role is for you.

ABOUT THE JOB

This role includes development expansion and rollout of the MDP across multiple product lines. You will be responsible for maturing the existing business process identifying and closing process gaps with cross-functional stakeholders and developing and deploying internal resources templates and tools to facilitate business process implementation by Manufacturing Engineering teams and integrate MDP into the Manufacturing Engineering way of working. The successful candidate will have a mix of both business and technical acumen with a strong focus on the product lifecycle and concurrent engineering principles.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Introduce the MDP framework to a diverse set of stakeholders at all levels from Individual Contributors to Vice Presidents. Socialize the business process and accompanying resources with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing Engineering Manufacturing Operations Supply Chain Program Management Configuration Management Quality and more.
• Partner with MDP Project Managers leading product-aligned process implementation to understand pain points of teams gaps in the business process and opportunities for process improvement. Collaborate with them to update the existing business process expand the business process to other teams and pilot new solutions with their teams.
• Partner with MDP Metrics Lead to integrate process execution resources with data collection methods and visualization dashboards. Consolidate disparate data sources and deliverables into a seamless one stop shop for Manufacturing Engineering teams to avoid duplication of work and strategically deliver on multiple asks with a single solution.
• Communicate the importance of MDP and how it contributes to production success to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Identify and execute tailored communication strategies to match stakeholder interests. Balance standardization with flexibility to formalize MDP into a Standard Operating Procedure that remains customizable to individual product lines.
• Articulate manufacturing readiness to cross-functional audiences. Provide highly technical teams with the resources needed to synthesize and communicate manufacturing risk to non-technical audiences with decision-making authority. Leverage both engineering and production information to highlight risks and escalate them to leadership.
• Tailor MDP implementation across product lines based on product complexity timeline severity and cross-functional team dynamics. Create flexible implementation strategies to accommodate both commercial and federal contracts. Align MDP to both internal and external frameworks and standards including DoW frameworks Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRLs) AS9100 AS6500 and more).
• Champion Manufacturing Engineering and Manufacturing Operations initiatives across teams and sites from targeted pilot programs to enterprise-wide rollout. Foster adoption and make business processes and frameworks interpretable and actionable by creating tactical resources to implement them (templates job guides burndown checklists process flowcharts etc.)
• Build relationships and influence change across several organizations functions and programs. Collaborate closely with engineers technicians and program managers to deeply understand their pain points needs and workflows.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering manufacturing operations design engineering business process development change management project management program management or engineering transformation.
• 8 years of experience overall in relevant domains.
• Understanding of the product lifecycle (design/development/production) as well as the purpose of each phase and its associated importance for manufacturing readiness.
• Strong business acumen together with knowledge of hardware engineering and manufacturing domains.
• Ability to collaborate and influence across all levels and disciplines (individual contributor to senior leadership Program Management to Supply Chain to Design Engineering etc.).
• Proven ability to balance the criticality of detail-oriented strategic thinking with the importance of being scrappy to move fast.
• Process thinker with a business impact mindset. Demonstrated desire to learn new things without fear of jumping in.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience leading organizational change.
• Experience translating technical requirements into business needs.
• Experience successfully taking new products and/or production systems from development to full-scale production.
• Deep knowledge of co-design engineering and manufacturing phases of the product lifecycle.

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

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