NPI Engineer - Automated Manufacturing & Actuators

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Anduril Industries in California is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and scale automated lines for new and existing products. You will drive assembly-line concepts to production, optimize processes, and help launch high-performance electromechanical systems.

We value hands-on experience with actuators or drive systems, NX CAD proficiency, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving defense technology environment. Equity grants and strong benefits accompany the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field, or equivalent.
• Experience launching a manufacturing assembly line from concept to production with actuators or drive systems.
• 3+ years in manufacturing/design of mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical systems, with at least 1 year on motors/actuators.
• Proficiency in NX CAD for test fixture design and design for manufacturability considerations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop new highly automated manufacturing and pilot lines from concept to production for new and existing products.
• Drive development of new/innovative manufacturing processes from proof of concept through full-scale production.
• Plan and execute DoEs to characterize boundary conditions and optimize process for manufacturability and quality.
• Own design/manufacturing liaison relationship to optimize product from an automation standpoint prior to release.
• Drive equipment and process optimization to increase yield, throughput, and availability while reducing cost and lead-time.
• Manage installation, qualification, and ramp of development lines.
• Generate machine specifications, standards, and documentation.

Skills

Manufacturing process development

Automation

Problem solving

Adaptability

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field

Tools

NX CAD

Job description

Anduril Industries in California is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and scale automated lines for new and existing products. You will drive assembly-line concepts to production, optimize processes, and help launch high-performance electromechanical systems.

We value hands-on experience with actuators or drive systems, NX CAD proficiency, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving defense technology environment. Equity grants and strong benefits accompany the role.