Drimva

Anduril

Manufacturing Engineer

$132K–$175K

Costa Mesa, California, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026

Location
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Santa Ana, California, United States
Experience
5+ years; no alternatives stated.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
Visa sponsorship
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.

About the job

Develops and improves manufacturing processes, equipment, and production support for advanced turbine engines and precision turbomachinery components.

What you'll do

  • Design and optimize manufacturing processes from concept to production, including tooling, fixtures, and equipment.
  • Collaborate on manufacturability, maintain production documentation, and resolve defects through root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Manage manufacturing improvement and capacity projects; support production teams and train personnel.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in turbomachinery component manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or high-performance industrial gas turbine industries.
  • Experience with CAD/CAM software; familiarity with CNC machining, additive manufacturing, and other advanced manufacturing technologies.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree.
  • Experience integrating automation, robotics, or advanced metrology; end-to-end equipment development; or designing and fabricating tooling.

Pay

$132,000 — $175,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

CAD/CAM, NX, CNC machining, additive manufacturing, CMM, optical scanning

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)