Anduril
Senior SCADA Controls Engineer, Manufacturing Automation
$147K–$196K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years of experience in SCADA and MES applications.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent and relevant experience
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
About the job
Designs, integrates, and maintains SCADA applications and automation systems for Anduril’s high-volume manufacturing operations.
What you'll do
- Design functional HMIs/SCADA screens and architect maintainable, reusable SCADA applications using Ignition.
- Integrate manufacturing software with automation equipment and production lines; establish SCADA standards.
- Lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions, troubleshoot issues, and improve reliability and uptime.
What they ask for
- Must be a U.S. Person and eligible for a U.S. security clearance.
- Proficiency in Ignition by Inductive Automation and Ignition Gold Certification.
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent and relevant experience.
- Strong understanding of listed communications protocols and PLC-based control systems; proficiency in Python and HTML.
Nice to have
- AWS infrastructure understanding and network hardening protocols.
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.
Pay
$147,000 — $196,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Ignition by Inductive Automation, Rest API, MQTT, AMQP, OPC UA, Modbus, BACnet, Python
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