Senior Manufacturing Automation & Innovation Engineer

Mosaic.tech; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier benefits

Equity grants

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Development Engineer to lead manufacturing engineering initiatives, from ideation to deployment, across global teams. You will partner with automation engineers to capture best practices and drive scalable solutions in production environments.

The role emphasizes designing for automation, creating actionable frameworks, and guiding transitions of new products into full-scale production, with a focus on delivering impactful, standardized

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, automation engineering, integration and test, manufacturing operations, design engineering, digital manufacturing, program management, or engineering transformation.
• 6+ years of experience overall in relevant domains.
• Proven experience working through large scale, complex product integration.
• Extensive experience collaborating with stakeholders to implement or improve products, tools, or manufacturing processes.
• Proven experience successfully transitioning new products and/or production systems from development to full-scale production.
• Business impact mindset.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Define, lead and manage manufacturing engineering and operations initiatives from ideation through targeted pilots and broad roll-out.
• Collaborate closely with both manufacturing and automation engineers to deeply understand their pain points, needs, and the intricacies of their workflows.
• Champion best practices across global manufacturing engineering teams. Define and share what good looks like, and define the best method and strategy to do so.
• Facilitate early engagement and education about manufacturing engineering role and responsibility with cross-functional teams including product design, supply chain, business line, configuration management, quality, and EHS.
• Own new business processes for the broader manufacturing engineering organization (inclusive of Industrial, Automation, Mfg Test, and Digital Tools). Balance standardization with adaptability for scalable, high-impact solutions.
• Identify areas of improvement on programs and provide actionable recommendations. Provide guidance on feasibility and risk for new manufacturing or automation projects
• Align manufacturing engineering and automation milestones with integrated program schedule.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Automation engineering

Program management

Engineering transformation

Digital manufacturing

Stakeholder collaboration

Security clearance

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Development Engineer to lead manufacturing engineering initiatives, from ideation to deployment, across global teams. You will partner with automation engineers to capture best practices and drive scalable solutions in production environments.

The role emphasizes designing for automation, creating actionable frameworks, and guiding transitions of new products into full-scale production, with a focus on delivering impactful, standardized