Drimva

Anduril

Senior/Staff Tooling Engineer

$147K–$243K

Santa Ana, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jun 18, 2026

Experience
10+ years.

About the job

Design and integrate tooling, equipment, and production layouts and simulations to support efficient manufacturing and facility startup for maritime vehicles.

What you'll do

  • Design and validate manufacturing tooling and equipment integrated with factory equipment, NC machinery, and robotic welding systems.
  • Support tooling and equipment integration, commissioning, and certification in prototype and production environments.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to develop production system designs and support new facility construction and commissioning.

What they ask for

  • 10+ years of experience designing and developing manufacturing tooling, equipment, and processes, including relevant technology development, simulation modeling, digital thread development, and/or production/process engineering.
  • Experience implementing equipment and tooling for large-scale manufacturing.
  • Ability to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment with operations and manufacturing engineering.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time and eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

  • Experience designing, manufacturing, procuring, installing, and maintaining tooling, fixturing, and manufacturing equipment.
  • Experience with process improvement and ROI justification, lean manufacturing, automation, or large-scale production facility development.

Pay

$147,000 — $243,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

computer aided design, simulation, computer graphics, NC machinery, robotic welding equipment

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