This role pays less than
72%
of similar roles. Most pay
$146,500–$230,675
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$146k
versus about
$189k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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.
Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Roadrunner
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Roadrunner leads a dedicated team at the Arsenal-1 facility to oversee the industrialization of the Roadrunner product, a VTOL counter-UAS interceptor designed for autonomous air defense operations. This role involves managing the full production lifecycle, from initial prototyping and design validation to establishing large-volume manufacturing lines. Key responsibilities include driving process improvements, reducing costs, ensuring high quality standards, and managing budgets for equipment and materials. The successful candidate will utilize technical expertise in manufacturing systems like MES and ERP, while potentially leveraging software scripting, CAD tools, and Lean Six Sigma methodologies. The role requires a leader capable of coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and seamless transitions from prototype to production. Candidates must possess strong project management skills to navigate the complexities of aerospace and defense hardware manufacturing.
Test Automation
Aerospace Manufacturing
Root Cause Analysis
Scripting
Lean Six Sigma
J-STD-001
IPC-A-610
IPC/WHMA-A-620
Mechanical Systems
Quality Standards