Composite Manufacturing Engineer: UAV Structures

Anduril Industries, Inc.

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 152,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Anduril Industries in North Carolina seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to advance composite design and manufacturing for multiple programs. You will iterate with IPTs, translate designs into manufacturable processes, and develop work instructions and MBOMs.

This role requires hands-on collaboration with technicians and engineers, experience reading drawings with GD&T, and proficiency in CAD/CAM NX. US Person status is required to access export-controlled data; relocation not specified.

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in a relevant field, preferably with a focus on one or more composite manufacturing methods.
A genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learning.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings including GD&T.
Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (NX preferred).
Experience with MS Office and/or project management software skills.
Demonstrated in‑kind or direct team leadership skills, with backing examples.
U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.

Responsibilities

Work with technicians and other engineers hands-on, building novel designs of anything between a Group 1 UAVs to an XL-UAV with a focus on appropriate composite design and manufacturing methods in mind.
Work with design engineering teams in the design phase to influence decision points that enable higher level of manufacturability prior to initial design release
Work with technicians and other engineers hands-on, building composite components and tooling in close conjunction with design engineering teams
Write manufacturing documentation, such as work instructions, MBOMs, quality plans, inspection requirements, non-conformances, while also completing said work instructions, quality plans, and inspections alongside a team of technicians and inspectors
Work as a conduit between the engineering technical data packages and the technicians to ensure composite hardware and tooling are manufactured as designed/analyzed
Solve manufacturing problems in schedule-driven environment under the constraints of detailed specifications and requirements to achieve the needed quality, delivered on schedule
Develop manufacturing processes to lower risk as the product moves from its prototype/LRIP phase into FRP
Work with the Program Managers to inform critical decision points to ensure on-time delivery
Drive RCCAs alongside the quality team to eliminate production blockers and recurring issues