NPI Engineer, Actuators

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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This role $150k
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This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $142,767–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $168k 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 1993 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1806 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · NPI Engineer, Actuators

Join our dynamic team as an NPI Engineer specializing in actuators, where you will develop and launch new manufacturing lines from concept to production. You’ll drive the creation of innovative processes that enhance battery performance and reduce costs, executing DoEs to optimize manufacturability and quality. Your role involves managing equipment installation and qualification while fostering strong relationships between design and manufacturing teams to ensure optimal automation prior to product release. Proficiency in CAD software like NX is essential, along with a background in mechanical or electrical engineering, ideally with experience in electric motors or electromechanical actuators. Familiarity with Python, MATLAB, or C/C++ for data analysis and test automation is beneficial, as well as knowledge of project management tools such as Jira and Confluence.

What you'll do

  • Develop new manufacturing lines from concept to production for actuators.
  • Drive development of innovative manufacturing processes to improve battery performance and cost.
  • Plan and execute DoEs to optimize process parameters for manufacturability and quality.
  • Manage installation, qualification, and ramp-up of development lines for new products.
  • Generate machine specifications and documentation for automated manufacturing systems.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience developing and launching manufacturing assembly lines with actuators/drive systems.
  • At least 1 year of focused experience on electric motors or electromechanical actuators.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (NX) for test fixture design and understanding of DFM principles.
  • Strong sense of urgency and adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

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