Senior Space Manufacturing Engineering Leader

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 166,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Generous time off
Income protection insurance
Relocation assistance
Retirement savings plan options

Job summary

A defense technology company in California is seeking a Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering to lead efforts across space programs. The role requires 8+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, team leadership, and expertise in manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include overseeing engineering teams, ensuring quality standards, and collaborating with various departments. Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a commitment to innovation in military technology are offered.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in space and satellite manufacturing or systems engineering.
  • Background in integration and testing of avionics/optical payloads.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing and production processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of manufacturing engineers and ensure quality standards.
  • Oversee manufacturing processes for space-qualified hardware.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design and supply chain.

Skills

Leadership
Manufacturing processes
Technical expertise in aerospace
Problem-solving
Team management

Education

Degree in engineering, math, or hard sciences

Tools

CAD software
Manufacturing Execution systems
ERP/MRP systems

Job description

A defense technology company in California is seeking a Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering to lead efforts across space programs. The role requires 8+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, team leadership, and expertise in manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include overseeing engineering teams, ensuring quality standards, and collaborating with various departments. Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a commitment to innovation in military technology are offered.
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