Senior Manufacturing Engineer, New Product Introduction (NPI)

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Irvine, CA
Salary
$146,000–$194,000 / yr
Posted
178 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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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.

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TL;DR · Senior Manufacturing Engineer, New Product Introduction (NPI)

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, New Product Introduction (NPI), Sentry joins the Sentry Manufacturing team to develop and build advanced defense hardware, including static equipment and moving ground equipment for force protection and counter-UAS support. This role focuses on transitioning electromechanical products from prototype to high-volume production by managing the entire manufacturing value chain. Key responsibilities include designing manufacturable processes, creating work instructions, coordinating with contract manufacturers for PCBA fabrication and assembly, and implementing automated workflows. The candidate will utilize skills in configuration management, change control, and hardware design while potentially using tools like JIRA, Siemens NX, Teamcenter, or Oracle. The role addresses the technical challenge of scaling complex assemblies in resource-constrained environments to ensure reliable production. Candidates must possess a technical degree and experience with high-complexity assembly integration and large bill of materials.

What does a Manufacturing Engineer earn in California?

Median $168750 from 48 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Transition electromechanical products from prototype to high-volume production by optimizing for manufacturability and supply chain scalability.
  • Design and implement manufacturing processes for complex hardware across the entire manufacturing value chain.
  • Develop process flows that break down complex assemblies into logical subassemblies and sub-processes.
  • Create technical documentation including work instructions, quality plans, and inspection requirements for large-scale production.
  • Manage relationships with contract manufacturers to develop repeatable processes for both quick-turn development and mass production.
  • Travel to suppliers to perform initial sourcing, resolve production issues, and implement quality procedures.
  • Contribute to the mechanical and electrical design of hardware components including interconnects and board fabrication.
  • Implement automated workflows and integrated systems to streamline manufacturing operations.

What we're looking for

  • Degree in a technical field such as engineering, math, or a hard science.
  • 8+ years of experience in a relevant field, preferably manufacturing or design of electromechanical hardware.
  • Demonstrated ability to creatively deliver electromechanical hardware in a resource-constrained environment.
  • Experience integrating large or high complexity assemblies and subassemblies.
  • Experience in configuration management and change control processes including CCB, E&O, and effectivity dates.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong organizational attention to detail.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to export controlled information or facilities.

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