Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Autonomous Defense Hardware

Anduril Industries; Ashville (OH); On-site; USD 126,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided for training

Competitive benefits

Relocation support

Job summary

Anduril Industries seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to shape the manufacturing design for its Missile division. You will oversee production quality, drive new product introduction, and own DFx, tooling, process creation, and vendor collaboration. Training includes a 1‑month Costa Mesa, CA relocation period.

You will relocate for training, then apply manufacturing expertise to scale production, with responsibilities across MBOMs, QA, and capacity planning.

Qualifications

• Degree in a technical field such as engineering, math, or a hard science.
• 5+ years in manufacturing or similar prototyping position.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
• World-class mission assurance mindset with attention to detail.
• Experience physically manufacturing hardware (machining, soldering, assembly).

Responsibilities

• Execute manufacturing of a product or set of products from prototyping through full-scale production.
• Collaborate with design engineers to drive design for manufacturing practices.
• Serve as manufacturing liaison for mechanical fabrication and avionics.
• Own documentation for hardware production (MBOMs, work instructions, requirements).
• Advise on quality management and manufacturing-related programs.

Skills

5+ years in manufacturing

Technical degree

Attention to detail

Hardware fabrication

Security clearance eligibility

Relocation willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or hard science

Tools

SMT processes

PCBA fabrication

Machining

Soldering

DFM (design for manufacturability)

Job description

Anduril Industries seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to shape the manufacturing design for its Missile division. You will oversee production quality, drive new product introduction, and own DFx, tooling, process creation, and vendor collaboration. Training includes a 1‑month Costa Mesa, CA relocation period.

You will relocate for training, then apply manufacturing expertise to scale production, with responsibilities across MBOMs, QA, and capacity planning.