VP Manufacturing Engineering — Scale & Lead Global Ops

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 252,000 - 382,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries, Inc. is seeking a Vice President of Manufacturing Engineering to define, scale, and optimize manufacturing engineering across the enterprise.

This executive will drive multi-year roadmaps, technology adoption, and organizational leadership across all product lines and sites. The role requires 15+ years in manufacturing environments, with 5-7+ years at the VP/Senior Director level, and a bachelor’s in engineering (MBA preferred) with DoD clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in manufacturing engineering or related field.
• 5-7+ years in executive leadership roles (VP or Senior Director).
• Bachelor's in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing/Electrical/Aerospace engineering; MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define the manufacturing engineering strategy and centralized roadmaps.
• Lead multi-year scaling strategy to meet growth targets.
• Allocate resources across priorities for long-term capability building.
• Establish enterprise standards for production line operation and engineering practice.
• Drive centralized capabilities roadmap across product lines.
• Influence VPs and Heads of Production to set technical direction.
• Develop leadership and IC talent across all sites.

Skills

Executive leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's in engineering

MBA preferred

Job description

Anduril Industries, Inc. is seeking a Vice President of Manufacturing Engineering to define, scale, and optimize manufacturing engineering across the enterprise.

This executive will drive multi-year roadmaps, technology adoption, and organizational leadership across all product lines and sites. The role requires 15+ years in manufacturing environments, with 5-7+ years at the VP/Senior Director level, and a bachelor’s in engineering (MBA preferred) with DoD clearance eligibility.