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About Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.
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The Senior Director of Manufacturing Engineering will lead and oversee manufacturing engineering activities at Arsenal-1, a flagship factory in Columbus, Ohio. This role involves developing and implementing long-term strategies to enhance operational performance and engineering excellence, focusing on safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency while scaling production for business growth. Key responsibilities include driving innovation in manufacturing processes, automation, and technology adoption; building systems and processes for digital manufacturing tools; and ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in lean manufacturing, process engineering, operational excellence, and team development, along with a background in managing New Product Introduction (NPI) and scaling production for high-growth environments. Essential skills include strong leadership, communication, and project management abilities, alongside expertise in automation, robotics, and digital manufacturing tools.
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Automation
Robotics
Digital Manufacturing Tools
New Product Introduction (NPI)
Manufacturing Engineering
Process Optimization
Classified Systems Compliance
Security Clearance
Project Management
CI/CD