Anduril
Senior Design Engineer, DFM / DFA
$146K–$194K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 24, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of hands-on mechanical design experience focused on DFM/DFA.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Design and scale manufacturable mechanical hardware for autonomous air, land, and maritime systems, from concept through production.
What you'll do
- Apply DFM/DFA principles and design components and assemblies across manufacturing processes.
- Create engineering drawings, production documentation, tolerance analyses, and DFMEAs.
- Collaborate with production teams to resolve issues, improve designs, and mentor junior engineers.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of hands-on mechanical design experience focused on DFM/DFA.
- Proficiency with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, NX, Creo), PDM/PLM systems, and ASME Y14.5 (GD&T).
- Experience designing for at least three listed manufacturing domains; experience creating manufacturing and assembly documentation; must be eligible to obtain / maintain US Security Clearance.
Pay
$146,000 — $194,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
SolidWorks, NX, Creo, ASME Y14.5, MIG, TIG, FCAW
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