Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a real‑time, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting‑edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.ABOUT THE TEAMAnduril's Drones team is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our rapidly growing team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for bridging the gap between cutting‑edge design and efficient, high‑volume production for our advanced Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) like Bolt, Ghost, Anvil, and future autonomous platforms.WHAT YOU'LL DOSupport the transition of products from concept to prototype, pilot, and full production with speed, flexibility, scalability, and first‑time quality.Provide daily sustaining support to ensure each product line performs as intended, including real‑time problem‑solving related to mechanical fitment issues, electrical and harnessing issues, as well as software and firmware issues.Work with design engineers during the development process to drive design for manufacturing best practices into the design effort, and help facilitate the transition from design to prototype to rate production.Own documentation required for successfully manufacturing products at scale such as MBOMs, work instructions, process flows, floor plans, time studies, capacity analysis, etc.Collaborate with internal customers and manufacturing planning teams to define capacity planning actions to meet customer needs and expectations.Work hand in hand with the broader production team to solve complex issues to ensure customer demand is met.Analyze metrics for continuous improvement initiatives (cost reduction, QI reduction & capacity increase).Instill a culture of innovation, teamwork, and accountability within the manufacturing engineering product team.Travel to suppliers and partner sites to do initial sourcing work, solve ongoing production issues, and implement process procedures as required.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSDegree in a technical field such as engineering, math, or a hard science8+ years in manufacturing or similar positionAn attitude of world‑class mission assurance, quality, attention to detail, and dedicationA genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learningDemonstrated ability to creatively deliver hardware in a resource‑constrained environmentPersonal experience physically manufacturing hardware via any means (machining, fabrication, soldering, assembly, etc.). Work on personal or extracurricular projects is a plusEligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearancePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience building successful production operations from scratch, often working with very little definitionHarness & PCBA fabrication experience or proven competency in mechanical system design and analysisOwnership of a complex bill of materials for an electromechanical productKnowledge of manufacturing processes including sheet metal, machining, and 3D printingExperience in NX/TeamcenterUS Salary Range$146,000 – $194,000 USDBENEFITSHealthcare BenefitsUS 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 BenefitsIncome 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 are available.Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers.Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching.Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development.Commuter Benefits: Company‑funded commuter benefits based on your region.Retirement Savings PlanUS Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after‑tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.EEO STATEMENTAs set forth in Anduril Industries's Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.#J-18808-Ljbffr