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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
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The Senior Automation Controls Engineer joins the Maritime Manufacturing Technology team to design, develop, and implement advanced control systems for automated manufacturing equipment and processes. This role involves building PLC-based control systems for robotic cells and production lines, developing HMI interfaces, and creating technical documentation like electrical schematics. The engineer will integrate manufacturing equipment with MES and SCADA platforms while implementing data acquisition systems for process analysis. Key technologies include Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Beckhoff, and FANUC PMC platforms, alongside the Ignition platform for full-cycle SCADA delivery. Required skills include multi-protocol integration, industrial networking, and troubleshooting across heterogeneous controllers and CNC equipment. The role focuses on solving manufacturing challenges for defense hardware, specifically developing production capabilities for surface, undersea, and sea-to-air vehicles within a maritime manufacturing environment.