Maritime Production Scheduler: AI-Driven Defense Manufacturing

Anduril Industries; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Top-tier benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, is seeking a Production Control Specialist to own the integrated schedule model across programs and resources on the Production Controls team. You will keep demand and capacity aligned for Anduril's AI-enabled factory, solving manufacturing problems at scale.

In this hands-on role, you will coordinate scheduling across programs, track adherence, and resequence work as conditions change, with a focus on naval/maritime manufacturing contexts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent experience. Trade, shipyard, or military production experience is equally qualifying.
• Production planning, scheduling, industrial engineering, or manufacturing operations background.
• Critical chain, theory of constraints, or buffer management experience.
• Finite capacity or constraint-based scheduling experience preferred.
• Low volume, high mix, or engineered-to-order environment.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain the integrated schedule model across programs, resources, and work centers.
• Integrate frequent changes to routings, resources, capacity, and priorities into the model.
• Sequence and prioritize jobs against finite capacity constraints.
• Identify schedule conflicts, infeasible sequences, and capacity shortfalls, with cause.
• Track schedule adherence and report variance.
• Resequence work within authorized limits as conditions change.
• Record decisions and open items in the shift handoff.

Skills

Production planning

Scheduling

Industrial engineering

Critical chain

Buffer management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

JIRA

Siemens NX

Teamcenter (PLM)

Oracle

Job description

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, is seeking a Production Control Specialist to own the integrated schedule model across programs and resources on the Production Controls team. You will keep demand and capacity aligned for Anduril's AI-enabled factory, solving manufacturing problems at scale.

In this hands-on role, you will coordinate scheduling across programs, track adherence, and resequence work as conditions change, with a focus on naval/maritime manufacturing contexts.