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Senior Manufacturing Engineer, EagleEye

Job in Costa Mesa, Orange County, California, 92626, USA
Listing for: Anduril
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-09-25
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 146000 - 194000 USD Yearly USD 146000.00 194000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI‑powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center.

As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting‑edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

About the Team

Anduril’s Manufacturing team is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The Eagle Eye Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting‑edge defense hardware for the Warfighter. This responsibility includes everything in the manufacturing value‑chain, including, but not limited to, Design for Manufacturability work, tool design & selection, process creation & optimization, vendor sourcing & interaction, quality planning, and work documentation associated with the hardware that the Manufacturing Engineer owns.

The right person for this role can demonstrate past holistic ownership on solving a technical challenge with a creative, physical solution that they either personally manufactured or oversaw manufacturing on, in a fast‑paced, resource‑limited environment.

What You’ll Do
  • Leverage expertise in New Product Introduction (NPI) to seamlessly transition electromechanical products from prototype to high‑volume production, optimizing manufacturability and supply chain scalability
  • Collaborate with Design Engineering teams early in the development process to provide Design For Manufacturability feedback
  • Own a portion or all of the manufacturing value chain for a certain product or set of products
  • Develop novel tooling and fixturing solutions for assembly and test
  • Develop process flows, breaking down large, complex assemblies into a logical part flow of subassemblies and sub‑processes
  • Write documentation required for successfully manufacturing their hardware at scale, such as work instructions, quality plans, inspection requirements, etc.
  • Work with technicians and other engineers hands‑on, building prototype hardware
  • Contribute to end‑customer hardware mechanical or electrical design, including interconnects, board fabrication and inspection, etc.
Required Qualifications
  • Degree in a technical field preferred 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
  • Demonstrated in‑kind or direct team leadership skills, with backing examples
  • Personal experience physically manufacturing hardware via any means (machining, fabrication, soldering, assembly, etc.) Work on personal or extracurricular projects is a plus
  • A genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learning
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export‑controlled information or facilities
Preferred Qualifications
  • Hands‑on experience with R/C and/or autonomous flight vehicles, flight controllers, or other related control systems
  • Software scripting experience in any language
Salary

US Salary Range: $146,000 – $194,000 USD

Benefits

Benefits include:

  • Comprehensive healthcare – medical, dental, vision plans at little to no cost
  • Income protection – life and disability insurance for all employees
  • Generous time off, holiday hiatus in December,…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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