Drimva

Anduril

Staff Robotics Engineer, Manufacturing Automation

$167K–$222K

Costa Mesa, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026

Experience
12+ years required; 15+ years preferred, in robotics and automation within a manufacturing production environment.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely 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

Leads the design, integration, and deployment of robotic systems for automated manufacturing across Anduril factories.

What you'll do

  • Select, program, simulate, and commission industrial robots and cobots from concept through production deployment.
  • Integrate robot cells, end-of-arm tooling, vision systems, peripherals, and safety functions; establish internal robotics standards.
  • Set the robotics technology roadmap and provide technical leadership and mentorship across programs.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
  • 12+ years of hands-on robotics and automation experience in a manufacturing production environment.
  • Expertise programming and commissioning FANUC and UR robots/cobots, and proficiency with robot simulation software.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.

Nice to have

  • TÜV FS Engineer certification (Functional Safety of Machinery).
  • Experience designing robots and other mechatronic systems from scratch.

Pay

$167,000 — $222,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

FANUC, UR, FANUC ROBOGUIDE, UR Virtual Controller, Visual Components, EtherNet/IP, Profinet, NX or AutoCAD

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)