Manufacturing Specialist, Core Tech

Andurils Core Tech Manufacturing Team rapidly iterates and builds cutting-edge defense hardware specializing in advanced mechanical actuators and motion control systems for Andurils sea and air vehicle platforms. As we scale these products from prototype to high-rate production the quality bar is set on the manufacturing floor every actuator that ships is characterized exercised and qualified against its performance spec before it leaves the line.t.

We are looking for a Manufacturing Specialist to join our rapidly growing team in Costa Mesa this role you will be responsible for the assembly and integration of Actuators and Vehicle Avionics along with supporting test equipment. Your expertise will help ensure that our products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

• Assemble flight and non-flight hardware ensuring adherence to stringent quality standards
• Construct test racks mechanical and electrical equipment for integration and testing
• Diagnose and troubleshoot test stand and hardware issues
• Work with engineering to create and execute test plans to inform product acceptance development and qualification
• Meticulously document test results and issues
• Create work orders manuals maintenance plans and other documentation for actuator builds and test equipment
• Design and build tooling and fixtures
• Utilize precision measuring instruments to ensure components meet specifications
• Train other technicians and supervise new product development builds
• Investigate and resolve nonconformances providing feedback for continuous improvement

• 7 years experience in aerospace aviation military or other high-reliability industries
• Electrical troubleshooting skills and familiarity with data acquisition devices and software
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair ability including familiarity with fluid systems
• Computer skills necessary to test document and update digital systems
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

• Associate degree or higher in electronics electrical engineering technology or related field
• Experience with LabVIEW Python or other test automation/scripting tools and version control systems (e.g. Git)
• Familiarity with environmental testing (thermal cycling vibration humidity) and ESS procedures
• Working knowledge of IPC-A-610 acceptability standards; hand soldering per J-STD-001 and/or rework experience
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 / AS9100 Quality Management Systems
• Aviation defense or aerospace production testing experience
• Experience with data analysis or statistical process control (SPC) for test yield monitoring

• Experience designing simple fixtures nests or other shop-aids
• Design and build of other electromechanical systems
• Experience interpreting test data and qualifying equipment
• Able to stand for long periods climb ladders bend grasp sit pull push stoop and stretch as needed

Specialist/Level 1: $32 - $43/hour
Specialist/Level 2: $37 - $49/hour
Specialist/Level 3: $41 - $54/hour

Your job level will be tailored to your individual qualifications including your job-related knowledge skills education and experience.

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:

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.

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