Senior Automation Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Anduril Industries

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Location
Costa Mesa, CA
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$146,000–$194,000 / yr
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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.

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TL;DR · Senior Automation Engineer, Intelligence Systems

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As a Senior Automation Engineer at Anduril, you will join the Intelligence Systems team to design and build automated manufacturing systems that enhance production throughput, product quality, and operator safety. Your responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to scope automation needs, owning the integration of robotics, conveyance systems, and bespoke electromechanical solutions, and generating CAD files for automation lines. You’ll also enforce internal processes and contribute to standards such as requirements definition and safety protocols. Ideal candidates have over 6 years of experience in designing automated production equipment, proficiency with robot/cobot selection and integration, and strong skills in 3D CAD software like NX. Experience with multiple conveyance systems and automated dispense systems is a plus. This role involves working on large-scale manufacturing projects that require meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to safety standards.

Skills

NX PLC HMI CAD Robot Cobot Conveyance systems Automation cells Electromechanical systems 3D CAD Automated inspection Safety scanners Pushbuttons Stack lights Path planning EOAT design Dresspacks Automated dispense systems

What you'll do

  • Design and build automated manufacturing systems to enhance production efficiency, quality, and safety.
  • Own the design and integration of automation cells including robots, conveyance systems, and inspection tools.
  • Generate 2D and 3D CAD files for automation lines and their components.
  • Work with IE and Facilities teams to layout new and existing factory production lines.
  • Enforce internal processes and standards in requirements definition, vendor solicitation, and safety compliance.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience designing and commissioning automated production equipment
  • Proficient in robot/cobot selection, integration, path planning, EOAT design, dresspacks, and safety
  • Experience with multiple conveyance systems (fixed/palletized, AGV/AMR, slat, overhead carrier)
  • Strong 3D CAD skills using NX software
  • Experience integrating various control components including PLCs, HMIs, pushbuttons, stack lights, safety scanners

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