Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Ashville, OH
Salary
$126,000–$167,000 / yr
Posted
49 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $158k
This role $146k
$118k most similar roles pay here $202k

This role pays less than 70% of similar roles. Most pay $146,500–$170,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $146k versus about $158k for comparable roles.

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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 1697 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Altius joins the Launched Effects team to scale the manufacturing and delivery of autonomous aerial systems. This role involves managing the entire manufacturing value chain for the Missile division, including design for manufacturability, tool selection, process optimization, vendor collaboration, and quality planning. You will oversee production from initial prototyping through full-scale manufacturing while serving as a liaison for mechanical fabrication and avionics. Key responsibilities include creating work instructions, managing MBOMs, analyzing metrics for cost reduction, and developing test methodologies to scale complex products. The ideal candidate possesses a degree in a technical field and experience in machining, fabrication, or soldering. You will solve production challenges for advanced systems requiring precision manufacturing of composites and avionics while ensuring high-quality standards are met across all hardware components within the product lifecycle.

What does a Manufacturing Engineer earn?

Median $150000 from 76 postings across 7 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Execute the manufacturing process for products from initial prototyping through full-scale production.
  • Drive design for manufacturability (DFM) best practices during the development phase with engineering teams.
  • Act as a technical liaison for mechanical fabrication and avionics to ensure seamless transitions to production.
  • Own critical documentation including MBOMs, work instructions, and requirements for hardware at scale.
  • Develop and implement production and test methodologies to scale capabilities for complex products.
  • Analyze metrics to drive continuous improvement in cost reduction, quality, and capacity.
  • Travel to supplier sites to conduct sourcing, resolve production issues, and implement processes.

What we're looking for

  • Degree in a technical field such as engineering, math, or a hard science.
  • 8+ years of experience in manufacturing or a similar prototyping position.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • Experience in physical hardware manufacturing including machining, fabrication, soldering, or assembly.
  • Expertise in design for manufacturability (DFM) and mechanical fabrication/avionics.
  • Ability to manage production documentation such as MBOMs, work instructions, and requirements.
  • Experience with harness and PCBA fabrication, specifically SMT processes.
  • Hands-on experience with R/C or autonomous flight vehicles and related control systems.

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