Global Head of Manufacturing Test & Automation

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 254,000 - 336,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive equity grants

Comprehensive health benefits

Support for recovery and development

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Head of Manufacturing Test Engineering to define and execute global test strategies across their production footprint. This leadership role requires establishing rigorous testing protocols for advanced products, emphasizing mechanical, electrical, and propulsion systems.

The ideal candidate will bring over 10 years of leadership experience, demonstrating expertise in manufacturing test engineering and a strong emphasis on automation and operational excellence. This position offers a competitive salary of $254,000—$336,000 USD and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing test engineering.
• Expertise in testing complex electro-mechanical assemblies and propulsion technologies.
• Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the global manufacturing test strategy.
• Lead a global engineering team to foster innovation and accountability.
• Implement test methodologies focusing on automation and operational streamlining.

Skills

Leadership

Test engineering

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Head of Manufacturing Test Engineering to define and execute global test strategies across their production footprint. This leadership role requires establishing rigorous testing protocols for advanced products, emphasizing mechanical, electrical, and propulsion systems.

The ideal candidate will bring over 10 years of leadership experience, demonstrating expertise in manufacturing test engineering and a strong emphasis on automation and operational excellence. This position offers a competitive salary of $254,000—$336,000 USD and excellent benefits.