This role pays less than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$146,262–$193,000
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$167k
versus about
$170k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
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Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
across 1504 roles with salary data.
Staff Manufacturing Engineer, Fury joins the Fury team to lead the industrialization of aircraft-class hardware for autonomous air vehicles. This role serves as a technical authority responsible for architecting factory-scale manufacturing, including layout, capacity models, and rate strategies for complex structures and composites. The engineer will establish DFM and DFX standards, design novel tooling and automation strategies, and manage the manufacturing systems backbone involving MES, quality systems, and documentation. Key responsibilities include resolving systemic issues, mentoring the engineering team, and collaborating across departments to define operating models from first principles. Required skills include expertise in composites, structures, and factory-scale production, alongside proficiency in CAD, ERP, and MES tools. The role focuses on solving complex integration problems for aircraft-class hardware, moving products from prototype through rate within a defense technology context.
What does a Manufacturing Engineer earn?
Median $150000 from 76 postings across 7 companies.
DFMA
CAD
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
SMT
PCBA Fabrication
Manufacturing Execution Systems
Statistical Process Control
Scripting
Tooling Design
Quality Planning