Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Barracuda

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Ashville, OH
Salary: $113,000–$149,000 / 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 Engineering Manager, Barracuda

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As a Manufacturing Engineering Manager for the Barracuda 500 program at Anduril’s Ashville site in Ohio, you will lead and develop a team responsible for driving process improvements and ensuring high-quality production. Your daily tasks include overseeing industrialization from prototyping to large-scale production, collaborating with product development teams to ensure manufacturability, and managing budgets and forecasting future needs. You will also work on integrating new manufacturing equipment, fostering innovation, and maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards. Required qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, and expertise in MES and ERP systems. Preferred skills involve proficiency in CAD software and familiarity with modern manufacturing technologies. This role demands strategic leadership and technical excellence to support Anduril’s rapid product development and scaling efforts.

Skills

MES ERP CAD Python SQL Excel Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma Agile CI/CD AWS Kubernetes Terraform Docker Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

Direct and develop a manufacturing engineering team for the Barracuda 500 program.
Oversee industrialization from prototyping to large-volume production line establishment.
Develop strategic plans for production capabilities, integrating new technologies.
Own documentation for manufacturing product group hardware at scale.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focusing on cost reduction and quality enhancement.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field (Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Industrial)
5-7 years of manufacturing engineering experience with at least 3 years in management
Experience developing and scaling products to production within tight timeframes
Proven ability to lead teams and drive process improvements in manufacturing settings
Technical expertise in manufacturing systems such as MES and ERP
U.S. citizenship required

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