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$139,000–$193,000
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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
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Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
across 1504 roles with salary data.
The Packaging Engineer joins the Sentry team to develop innovative packaging solutions that protect advanced defense hardware systems throughout their entire lifecycle, from manufacturing to field deployment. This role involves leading packaging development from concept through production, creating detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and specifications within PDM/PLM systems. The engineer will manage supplier coordination, perform root cause analysis for quality issues, and apply DFM/DFA and Value Engineering principles to balance protection with cost and sustainability goals. Key technical requirements include proficiency in CAD software like SolidWorks or NX, knowledge of ASTM, ISTA, and MIL-STD standards, and experience with materials science or mechanical engineering. The role addresses the critical challenge of protecting sensitive, high-value electronics and electromechanical components against harsh environmental conditions and rough handling during transportation and deployment in demanding defense environments.