Anduril
Staff Manufacturing Engineer, Actuators
$183K–$243K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years of progressive manufacturing or design engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
About the job
Leads end-to-end manufacturing development and production of precision mechanical actuators and electromechanical motion-control systems for sea and air vehicle platforms.
What you'll do
- Drive new product introduction from prototype to scalable production, including design-for-manufacturability feedback and supply-chain robustness.
- Develop tooling, assembly processes, MBOMs, routings, manufacturing documentation, and actuator testing methods.
- Provide hands-on technical guidance and mentorship during builds, troubleshooting, and production validation.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 12+ years of progressive manufacturing or design engineering experience with precision mechanical components, electromechanical hardware, or motion control systems.
- Demonstrated expertise delivering complex electromechanical hardware and establishing manufacturing environments, including MBOM creation, MES integration, and RCCA.
- Proficient with Siemens NX and Teamcenter; hands-on experience physically manufacturing hardware. Must be a U.S. Person.
Nice to have
- Experience with control systems, servo motors, or high-performance electromechanical components in aerospace, marine, or robotics.
- Familiarity with harsh-environment manufacturing, environmental qualification standards, scripting, or advanced manufacturing processes.
Pay
$183,000 — $243,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Siemens NX, Teamcenter, MES, ERP, Python, MATLAB, DO-160, MIL-STD-810
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