Drimva

Anduril

Manufacturing Engineer

$132K–$175K

Costa Mesa, California, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026

Location
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Santa Ana, California, United States
Experience
5+ years of progressive experience in the listed industries.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.

About the job

Owns the diagnosis, rework, upgrade, and acceptance of turbine engines, maintaining configuration records and feeding failure findings back to engineering teams.

What you'll do

  • Diagnose engine failures, lead teardown and inspection, and determine repair or scrap disposition.
  • Create rework instructions, manage engine configuration and upgrade paths, and coordinate parts, costs, and turnaround.
  • Verify reworked engines pass acceptance testing and document their final build state.

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 into manufacturing workflows; end-to-end equipment development and implementation.

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)