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Staff Manufacturing Engineer, Intelligence Systems

andurilindustriesCosta Mesa, CA

💰 $166,000 – $220,000/yrFull-timeelectricianhandyman

Quick Summary

Staff Manufacturing Engineer to lead manufacturing process development for defense hardware systems at Anduril Industries.

Skills & Keywords

Manufacturing process developmentDesign for ManufacturabilityLean manufacturingPCBA fabrication

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Own manufacturing of Anduril’s intelligence systems across all manufacturing steps
Provide Design for manufacturability and assembly feedback
Develop novel tooling solutions for fabrication and assembly
Develop process flows, breaking down large, complex assemblies into sub-assemblies and processes and building out their production lines
Evaluate and disposition non-conformances of hardware
Write documentation required for successfully manufacturing their hardware at scale, such as work instructions, quality plans, inspection requirements, etc.
Iterate on assembly processes to incorporate lessons learned
Work with contract manufacturers across various disciplines (PCBA fab, metallic manufacturing, assembly, etc.) to develop repeatable, sustained processes for quick-turn development as well as at-scale production
Work with technicians and other engineers hands-on, building prototype hardware
Contribute to end-customer hardware mechanical or electrical design, including interconnects, board fabrication and inspection, etc.
Travel to suppliers to do initial sourcing work, solve ongoing production issues, and implement quality procedures

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field
12+ years of experience in manufacturing process development, preferably in a high-reliability industry
Demonstrated expertise in creating clear, detailed work instructions and manufacturing process documentation
Experience optimizing manual assembly operations and establishing standardized work
Proven ability to analyze and improve manufacturing processes using lean manufacturing principles
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with ability to implement effective solutions quickly
A genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learning
Proficiency with CAD software for creating assembly documentation and tooling design
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Experience with manufacturing execution systems and digital work instructions
Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and capability studies
Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) principles
Currently possesses an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Experience in defense, aerospace, or other high-reliability manufacturing environments
Harness & PCBA fabrication experience including prior work with or setup/modification/monitoring SMT processes
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
Software scripting experience in any language

Compensation & Benefits

Total rewards package

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