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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.
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As a Senior Controls Engineer at Anduril’s Manufacturing Automation team, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of controls systems, from architecture and development to commissioning and sustainment. Your daily tasks include deploying and maintaining OT server infrastructure, designing OT networking stacks, developing Ignition SCADA applications, and ensuring robust PLC programming on Allen-Bradley or Siemens platforms. You’ll also apply advanced OT security practices and collaborate with cross-functional teams such as IT, Security, FactoryOS, and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure seamless integration of controls systems. Ideal candidates possess a strong background in PLC programming, Ignition SCADA development, and experience with MQTT, OPC UA, TCP/IP, and VLANs. Knowledge of defense-grade OT cybersecurity standards is crucial for this role within the regulated manufacturing environment at Anduril.
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