Manufacturing Engineer, Connected Warfare

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Ashville, OH
Salary
$86,000–$147,000 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

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This role $116k
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This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $146,500–$172,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $116k versus about $159k for comparable roles.

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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 1697 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manufacturing Engineer, Connected Warfare

Manufacturing Engineer, Connected Warfare joins the Connected Warfare team to orchestrate the industrialization of command and control systems for U.S. and Allied forces. This role involves managing the entire manufacturing value-chain, from initial prototyping through high-volume production at a large-scale facility. Key responsibilities include driving Design for Manufacturability feedback into designs, innovating tool selection, creating optimized production lines, establishing vendor partnerships, and documenting processes like MBOMs and work instructions. The candidate will serve as a liaison for mechanical fabrication and avionics while analyzing metrics for cost reduction and capacity planning. Required skills include experience in electromechanical hardware manufacturing, technical proficiency in engineering or math, and familiarity with standards such as J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610. Preferred qualifications include software scripting, Lean Six Sigma certification, and exposure to aerospace and defense technologies to solve complex production scaling challenges.

What does a Manufacturing Engineer earn?

Median $150000 from 76 postings across 7 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage the manufacturing lifecycle from initial prototyping through high-volume production.
  • Integrate Design for Manufacturability (DFM) feedback into the engineering design process.
  • Act as a technical liaison for mechanical fabrication and avionics during development.
  • Create and maintain essential documentation including MBOMs, work instructions, and process flows.
  • Develop production and test methodologies to scale manufacturing for complex products.
  • Analyze performance metrics to drive cost reduction and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Travel to supplier sites to conduct sourcing, resolve production issues, and implement procedures.

What we're looking for

  • A degree in a technical field such as engineering, math, or a hard science is preferred.
  • 1-5 years of experience in a relevant field, preferably manufacturing or design of electromechanical hardware.
  • Ability to deliver electromechanical hardware creatively in resource-constrained environments.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Clearance.
  • Willingness to travel regularly between various locations and work extended hours when required.
  • Experience with aircraft programs or other aerospace and defense technologies is preferred.
  • Software scripting experience in any language is preferred.
  • Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher) or equivalent experience is preferred.

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