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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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Listed pay typically runs
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Lead Manufacturing Engineer, Avionics joins the Propulsion Manufacturing Team to oversee the manufacturing value chain for core defense hardware. This role involves building and leading a team of Electrical Manufacturing Engineers and Specialists focused on avionics PCBA, harnessing fabrication, propulsion testing, and system integration. The engineer will manage New Product Introduction processes, transition products from prototype to high-volume production, and collaborate with Design Engineering to provide feedback on manufacturability. Key responsibilities include developing process flows for complex assemblies, managing vendor interactions, and performing quality planning. Required skills include proficiency in ERP, CAD, PLM, and FRACAS software, along with experience in assembly, integration, and testing. The role addresses the technical challenge of producing advanced avionics and propulsion systems within a resource-constrained environment, ensuring high-quality production for complex defense hardware components.
Design for Manufacturability
New Product Introduction (NPI)
Electromechanical Hardware
Machining
Fabrication
Soldering
Assembly
Tooling
Fixturing
Process Flow
Quality Planning
Scripting
Control Systems
Design for Manufacturing
DFMA
CAD
SMT
PCBA
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Statistical Process Control
Manufacturing Execution Systems
Scripting
Tool Design
Quality Management