Manufacturing Engineer, Barracuda

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted: today

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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.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Manufacturing Engineer, Barracuda

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As a Manufacturing Engineer at Barracuda, part of Anduril’s Missile division, you will be responsible for ensuring high production quality and supporting the development and implementation of new products across various program designs. Your day-to-day tasks include advising on quality management systems, business applications related to manufacturing, and overseeing the entire manufacturing value chain from Design for Manufacturability through vendor sourcing and collaboration. This role requires expertise in manufacturing processes, tool design, process optimization, and documentation. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or prototyping roles and hold an active U.S. Secret security clearance. The position involves working with cutting-edge defense technology at a large scale, addressing complex business challenges within the missile industry.

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What you'll do

Develop and implement manufacturing processes to ensure high production quality.
Design for manufacturability to optimize product design for efficient production.
Create and optimize manufacturing tools, equipment, and processes.
Source and collaborate with vendors to meet production needs and standards.
Plan and document quality control measures for hardware production.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in manufacturing or similar prototyping roles.
Active U.S. Secret security clearance required.
Experience with quality management and business application programs.
Proficient in design for manufacturability, tool design, and process optimization.
Skilled in vendor sourcing, collaboration, and documentation for hardware production.
Capable of supporting new product development and implementation across multiple program designs.

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