Mechanical Engineer, Production

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted
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This role pays more than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $129,000–$171,600 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $150k 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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Mechanical Engineer, Production

As a Mechanical Engineer in Production, you will join a dynamic team focused on scaling battlefield intelligence products to meet global demand. Your role involves owning the mechanical definition of production-scale products and driving quality improvements through complex issue resolution. You’ll collaborate closely with designers, manufacturing engineers, and production partners while designing new components and implementing feedback to enhance production processes. Key responsibilities include managing engineering documentation, overseeing bill of materials, and supporting qualification campaigns. Ideal candidates have a B.S. in an engineering field, 2+ years of professional mechanical experience, and proficiency in CAD for high-quality drawings. Experience with PLM tools like NX/Teamcenter is preferred, as well as knowledge of manufacturing processes and complex root cause analysis. This role demands strong design ownership skills and the ability to manage products at scale, contributing significantly to enhancing defense capabilities worldwide.

What you'll do

  • Investigate and resolve complex quality issues to enhance product performance.
  • Own the mechanical design of production-scale products for global deployment.
  • Design new components to keep pace with rapid product evolution.
  • Implement feedback to improve manufacturing and assembly processes.
  • Oversee creation and management of engineering documentation and BOMs.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of professional mechanical engineering experience
  • B.S. or higher in an engineering field
  • Demonstrated track record of design ownership in a team setting
  • CAD skills and ability to create high-quality engineering drawings
  • Experience with managing BOMs and drawings in PLM tools
  • Expertise in complex root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions
  • U.S. citizenship or eligibility for clearance required

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