Anduril
Staff Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Actuation Systems
$183K–$243K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Mar 17, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years of progressive manufacturing or design engineering experience; no alternative stated.
- 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 manufacturing development and production of precision mechanical actuators and electromechanical motion-control systems, from prototype through scalable production.
What you'll do
- Drive NPI and DFM/DFA with Design Engineering, developing manufacturing processes and supply-chain-ready production solutions.
- Design and implement tooling, process flows, MBOMs, routings, documentation, and quality plans for actuator assembly.
- Develop and validate actuator performance and environmental tests; provide hands-on technical guidance and mentorship.
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.
- Proficiency with Siemens NX and Teamcenter; expertise in manufacturing environments including MBOM creation, MES integration, and RCCA.
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
Nice to have
- Experience with control systems, servo motors, or high-performance electromechanical components; harsh-environment manufacturing or environmental qualification.
- Software scripting such as Python or MATLAB, or experience with 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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