Production Scheduler – High-Rate Defense Hardware

Speedrun Talent Network; Ashville (OH); On-site; USD 99,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Transportation provided

3-month Costa Mesa training

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a manufacturing engineer to own the entire Roadrunner production value-chain, from current rate to high-volume deployment. You will drive Design for Manufacturability feedback, optimize high-rate production lines, and foster supplier partnerships with robust quality assurance.

The role requires relocation to Costa Mesa for a 3-month training program. Housing and transportation will be provided during the stay, with opportunities to train at Anduril HQ before

Qualifications

• Degree in a technical field preferred such as engineering, math, or a hard science.
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or design of electromechanical hardware.
• Demonstrated ability to creatively deliver electromechanical hardware in a resource-constrained environment.
• An attitude of world-class mission assurance, quality, attention to detail, and dedication.
• A genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learning.
• Candidates must demonstrate flexibility and dedication, being prepared to work extended hours and weekends when dictated by critical business priorities.
• Regular travel between our various locations is an essential component of this role.
• US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Execute the manufacturing of a product or set of products, from prototyping through large-scale production.
• Work with design engineers to drive design for manufacturing and transition to production.
• Act as a manufacturing liaison for mechanical fabrication and avionics with SMEs in these areas.
• Own documentation required for successfully manufacturing product group hardware at scale (MBOMs, work instructions, etc.).
• Advise on quality management and business programs as they pertain to manufacturing.
• Collaborate with internal customers and planning teams to define capacity actions to meet needs.
• Analyze metrics for continuous improvement (cost reduction, QI, capacity increase).
• Instill a culture of innovation, teamwork, and accountability within the team.
• Develop production and test methodologies to enable scaling capabilities.
• Travel to suppliers and partner sites to do initial sourcing work and resolve issues.

Skills

Technical understanding

3+ years exp

Mission assurance

Interest in manufacturing

Flexibility

Travel readiness

US citizenship

Education

Technical degree preferred

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a manufacturing engineer to own the entire Roadrunner production value-chain, from current rate to high-volume deployment. You will drive Design for Manufacturability feedback, optimize high-rate production lines, and foster supplier partnerships with robust quality assurance.

The role requires relocation to Costa Mesa for a 3-month training program. Housing and transportation will be provided during the stay, with opportunities to train at Anduril HQ before