Manufacturing Engineer: Rapid Hardware & Tooling Innovator

Speedrun Talent Network; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Manufacturing Team. The role involves owning portions of the manufacturing value chain, developing novel tooling solutions for fabrication, and creating process flows to simplify complex assemblies into subassemblies.

You will collaborate with contract manufacturers and technicians to establish repeatable processes for rapid prototyping and scaled production, while documenting work instructions and quality requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree in a technical field such as engineering, math, or a hard science.
• 2+ years of experience in a relevant field, preferably manufacturing or design of electromechanical hardware.
• Demonstrated ability to creatively deliver electromechanical hardware in a resource-constrained environment.
• Demonstrated in-kind or direct team leadership skills, with backing examples.
• Personal experience physically manufacturing hardware via any means (machining, fabrication, soldering, assembly, etc.).
• A genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learning.
• U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.

Responsibilities

• Own a portion or all of the manufacturing value chain for a certain product or set of products.
• Develop novel tooling solutions for fabrication and assembly of structural parts.
• Develop process flows, breaking down large, complex assemblies into a logical part flow of subassemblies and sub-processes.
• Write documentation required for successfully manufacturing their hardware at scale, such as work instructions, quality plans, inspection requirements, etc.
• Work with contract manufacturers across various disciplines to develop repeatable, sustained processes for quick-turn development as well as at-scale production.
• Work with technicians and other engineers hands-on, building prototype hardware.
• Contribute to end-customer hardware mechanical or electrical design, including interconnects, board fabrication and inspection, etc.
• Travel to suppliers to do initial sourcing work, solve ongoing production issues, and implement quality procedures.

Skills

2+ years experience

Team leadership

Hands-on manufacturing

US Person status

Education

Degree in a technical field such as engineering, math, or a hard science

Tools

PCBA SMT processes

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Manufacturing Team. The role involves owning portions of the manufacturing value chain, developing novel tooling solutions for fabrication, and creating process flows to simplify complex assemblies into subassemblies.

You will collaborate with contract manufacturers and technicians to establish repeatable processes for rapid prototyping and scaled production, while documenting work instructions and quality requirements.