Automation Engineer, Manufacturing Automation
Anduril Industries
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This role pays more than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $146,500–$211,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $193k versus about $179k for comparable roles.
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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 1745 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1542 roles with salary data.
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Staff Automation Engineer, Manufacturing Automation joins the Manufacturing Automation team to design, integrate, and deploy automated manufacturing systems across various factories. This role involves owning automation projects from concept through production handover, focusing on improving throughput, quality, and safety. The engineer will build and commission automation cells featuring robot or cobot applications, material movement systems like conveyors and AGVs, bespoke electromechanical systems, and automated inspection. Key responsibilities include generating 2D and 3D CAD files in NX or AutoCAD, integrating control components such as PLCs, HMIs, and machine vision, and defining the automation technology roadmap. The role requires expertise in path planning, EOAT design, and electrical component selection to solve complex production challenges. Candidates must possess deep knowledge of robotics, controls, and safety systems while providing technical leadership and mentoring for the engineering team.
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