Anduril
Supplier Industrialization Engineer
$146K–$194K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Jun 9, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years in supplier industrialization, supplier quality, or manufacturing engineering within a heavy metal/mechanical manufacturing environment.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, metallurgical/materials engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related technical field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance
About the job
Industrialize heavy-metal and mechanical suppliers, qualifying production capabilities and processes and ramping components from new product introduction through full production.
What you'll do
- Manage heavy-metal commodities and supplier production strategies, including casting, forging, machining, and fabrication.
- Assess suppliers and bring up tooling, production lines, and capacity to meet quality and demand requirements.
- Drive process controls, root-cause corrective actions, and supplier improvements to reduce cost, risk, defects, and cycle time.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, metallurgical/materials engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related technical field.
- 6+ years of experience in supplier industrialization, supplier quality, or manufacturing engineering in heavy-metal/mechanical manufacturing.
- Deep technical expertise in casting, forging, machining, and fabrication; experience with complex subassemblies with large BOMs (1K–2K+ part numbers).
- Understanding of GD&T, CAD, and metallurgy; ability to travel at least 50% and work onsite at Anduril locations including Costa Mesa, CA.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical or metallurgical/materials engineering combined with an MBA.
- Experience in defense, aerospace, maritime, oil & gas, automotive, or heavy industrial manufacturing; powertrain systems or large-scale heavy-metal structures.
Pay
$146,000 — $194,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
GD&T, CAD, SPC, casting, forging, machining, fabrication
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