Intelligence Systems Manufacturing Process Engineer

Anduril Industries

Ashville (OH)

Hybrid

USD 111,000 - 147,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Anduril Industries in Ohio seeks a Manufacturing Process Development Engineer to design and optimize high‑volume assembly processes, create clear work instructions, and drive process improvements for reliable, scalable production of defense systems. The role begins with a 3‑month training period in Santa Ana, CA, then transitions to Ashville, OH on 2nd shift (3:00 PM–11:30 PM).

A BS in Manufacturing/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years in process development are required; candidate

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.
3+ years of experience in manufacturing process development in high-reliability industry.
Experience creating detailed work instructions and process documentation.
Experience optimizing manual assembly operations and establishing standardized work.
Lean manufacturing principles and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

Design and optimize manual assembly processes to maximize efficiency, quality, and repeatability in a high volume, low-mix production environment.
Develop comprehensive manufacturing work instructions and process documentation with clear visual aids that enable consistent production quality.
Engineer and optimize dispensing operations for adhesives, sealants, thermal materials, and other critical applications.
Provide active lineside support during production, quickly addressing process deviations and implementing solutions to maintain production flow.
Drive issue resolution through root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive measures to continuously improve manufacturing processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design engineering, quality, and production to ensure manufacturability of new and existing products.
Evaluate and implement process improvements to reduce cycle time, minimize defects, and increase overall manufacturing efficiency.
Develop and validate process parameters, establishing clear control limits to ensure consistent quality.
Support new product introductions by developing robust manufacturing processes that can scale from prototype to production.
Participate in design reviews to provide manufacturing feedback and ensure designs are optimized for assembly.
Utilize AS9100 standards to drive process development and drive issue resolution.