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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, Manufacturing Automation, you will join the Manufacturing Automation team responsible for designing, integrating, and deploying automated manufacturing systems across factories. You will manage controls systems from initial factory ideation through machine commissioning and proof of rate capability. Your daily responsibilities include architecting, writing, and debugging structured PLC code, enforcing internal standards for safety and compliance, and performing root cause analysis for automation failures. You will also install and tune servo drives and VFDs while integrating FactoryOS software into production lines. The role requires expertise in Rockwell and Siemens platforms, Ignition SCADA development, and ethernet-based communication protocols. You will work to solve complex manufacturing challenges by coordinating with cross-functional teams to reduce downtime and ensure long-term reliability for high-volume manufacturing applications within the defense technology sector.
LabVIEW
NI FlexLogger
DAQ
PLC
Python
MATLAB
C/C++
Modbus
GPIB
Ethernet
Serial
Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL)
Signal Conditioning
Test Automation
Data Acquisition
Revel
MIL-STD-810H