Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer - Defense Production

Mosaic.tech

Santa Ana (CA)

On-site

USD 146,000 - 194,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Anduril Industries is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Process Development Engineer to design and optimize manual assembly processes for high-volume defense products. You will create clear work instructions, develop dispensing processes, and provide lineside production support to maintain flow.

The role requires 8+ years in manufacturing process development, CAD and MES experience, and an active U.S. Secret clearance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in manufacturing process development in high-reliability industries.
  • Experience creating detailed work instructions and process documentation.
  • Experience optimizing manual assembly operations and establishing standardized work.
  • Lean manufacturing expertise and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with dispensing technologies for adhesives/sealants and related materials.
  • Proficiency with CAD software for assembly documentation and tooling design.
  • Experience with MES and digital work instructions.
  • Active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize manual assembly processes for high-volume production.
  • Develop comprehensive manufacturing work instructions with clear visual aids.
  • Engineer dispensing operations for adhesives, sealants, and thermals.
  • Provide on-the-floor support and address deviations to maintain flow.
  • Drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions to improve processes.
  • Collaborate with design, quality, and production to ensure manufacturability.
  • Evaluate process improvements to reduce cycle time and defects.
  • Develop process parameters with defined control limits.
  • Support new product introductions from prototype to production.
  • Participate in design reviews to provide manufacturing feedback.
  • Apply AS9100 standards to drive development and issue resolution.

Skills

Lean manufacturing
Troubleshooting
Cross-functional teamwork
MES systems
Clear work instructions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD software
Dispensing equipment

Job description

Anduril Industries is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Process Development Engineer to design and optimize manual assembly processes for high-volume defense products. You will create clear work instructions, develop dispensing processes, and provide lineside production support to maintain flow.

The role requires 8+ years in manufacturing process development, CAD and MES experience, and an active U.S. Secret clearance.

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