Senior Controls Engineer, Manufacturing Automation

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $146,000–$194,000 / yr
Posted: today

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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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Controls Engineer, Manufacturing Automation

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As a Senior Controls Engineer on Anduril’s Manufacturing Automation team, you will own controls engineering for production equipment during the night shift (approximately 3:30 PM to 12 AM) and support commissioning activities, troubleshooting, and process development for automation equipment including PLCs, HMIs, robots, and conveyors. You must have at least four years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment with strong skills in Allen Bradley PLC programming, Ignition SCADA development, and Fanuc robot programming and troubleshooting. Familiarity with CAD packages such as Solidworks, NX, CATIA, or AutoCAD is preferred. This role involves working on large-scale manufacturing systems that require robust automation solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity.

Skills

PLC Allen Bradley Ignition SCADA Fanuc robots Solidworks NX CATIA AutoCAD

What you'll do

Own controls engineering for production equipment on Night Shift.
Support commissioning activities and troubleshooting for automation equipment.
Develop PLC programs on Allen Bradley systems.
Create Ignition SCADA applications for process monitoring.
Program and maintain Fanuc robots in the production environment.

What we're looking for

4+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment.
Strong proficiency in PLC programming on Allen Bradley systems.
Proficient in Ignition SCADA development and Fanuc robot programming.
Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible to work permanently in the U.S.
Experience with troubleshooting and commissioning activities for automation equipment.

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