Anduril
Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Automation
$147K–$196K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years required; 10+ years preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
- 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 leads automated manufacturing processes and systems, from initial design through production, to improve production scale, throughput, quality, cost, and safety.
What you'll do
- Design, integrate, implement, and validate automated manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
- Improve product and process readiness for high-rate production through DFM/DFA, audits, and corrective actions.
- Lead process development for major production lines, manage improvement and capacity projects, and support and train production teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering, with a focus on automation.
- Experience with CAD/CAM software; strong DFM/DFA knowledge and experience applying it to automated production.
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
Nice to have
- 10+ years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering with a focus on automation.
- Experience designing and fabricating tooling, jigs, and fixtures; lean manufacturing; or end-to-end equipment development and implementation.
Pay
$147,000 — $196,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
CAD/CAM, NX, robotics, CNC machining, additive manufacturing, CMM, optical scanning
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