Anduril Industries

2027 Early Career Manufacturing Engineer

Anduril Industries$86K — $114K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Pursuing or recently completed Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
  • Available for full-time role starting in 2027.
  • Strong interest in manufacturing and eagerness to learn.
  • Must have U.S. Person status for access to Controlled Unclassified Information.
  • Internship or hands-on experience in manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Independently conduct trade studies and develop designs for approval.
  • Procure hardware necessary to implement engineering solutions.
  • Test and validate the effectiveness of engineering solutions.
  • Oversee a segment of the manufacturing value chain for assigned products.
  • Collaborate with technicians and engineers to build prototype hardware.
  • Create innovative tooling solutions for product fabrication and assembly.
  • Develop detailed process flows for complex assemblies and production lines.
  • Document essential specifications and processes for scalable manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package with minimal to no employee cost.
  • Support for health and recovery.
  • Investment in employee well-being for future growth.
Full Job Description
The Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge defense hardware, including static equipment, moving ground equipment, and flight vehicles. This responsibility includes everything in the manufacturing value-chain, including, but not limited to, Design for Manufacturability work, tool design & selection, process creation & optimization, vendor sourcing & interaction, quality planning, and work documentation associated with the hardware that the Manufacturing Engineer owns.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Independently perform trade studies, designs, and generate solutions for approval
  • Execute the procurement of hardware as necessary to implement solutions
  • Test, verify, and demonstrate the effectiveness of your solutions
  • Own a portion of the manufacturing value chain for a certain product or set of products
  • Work with technicians and other engineers hands-on, building prototype hardware
  • Develop novel tooling solutions for fabrication and assembly of Anduril Products
  • Develop process flows, breaking down large, complex assemblies into sub-parts and processes and building out their production lines.
  • Write documentation required for successfully manufacturing their hardware at scale, such as work instructions, quality plans, inspection requirements, etc.
  • Contribute to end-customer hardware mechanical or electrical design, including interconnects, board fabrication and inspection, etc

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Must be pursuing or have recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Able to start full time in 2027.
  • A genuine interest in manufacturing and desire to learn
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access Controlled Unclassified Information.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Internships or school related experience in a relevant field, preferably manufacturing related
  • PCBA fabrication experience including prior work with or setup/modification/monitoring SMT processes
  • Personal experience physically manufacturing hardware via any means (machining, fabrication, soldering, assembly, etc.) including work on personal or extracurricular projects.
  • Software scripting experience in any language
  • Familiarity with CAD software, Manufacturing Execution systems, and ERP/MRP system


US Salary Range

$86,000-$114,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that develops advanced systems for the military. The company was founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, and Matt Grimm, and has since grown to become a major player in the defense industry. Anduril's products include autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and other advanced technologies that are designed to enhance military capabilities. The company has received significant funding from investors and has partnerships with several major defense contractors. Anduril is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Learn more about Anduril Industries
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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