ABOUT THE TEAMAnduril's Manufacturing Automation team is seeking an Automation Engineer to join our team. The Manufacturing Automation team is responsible for the design, integration, and deployment of automated manufacturing systems across Anduril factories. As a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to help define what production automation looks like for Anduril at a national scale.
WHAT YOU'LL DO- Own automation projects from cradle to grave - concept, scoping, design, build, commissioning, and production handover - managing every aspect of the project throughout its life
- Design, build, and commission automated manufacturing systems to improve production throughput, product quality, and operator safety
- Work with product-specific design & manufacturing teams to scope the appropriate level of automation
- Own the design and integration of automation cells including robot / cobot applications, material movement, bespoke electromechanical systems, and automated inspection
- Integrate control systems across the cell, including PLCs, HMIs, machine vision, robotics, and safety systems
- Work with IE and Facilities teams to lay out production lines in new and existing Anduril factories
- Generate 2D and 3D CAD files for automation lines and their systems / components
- Enforce and contribute to Anduril's internal processes & standards, including requirements definition, vendor solicitation, commissioning sequences, and safety buyoffs
- Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar
- 4+ years of experience designing and commissioning automated production equipment
- Proficient CAD modeling in NX or AutoCAD
- Proficient in robot / cobot selection and integration, including path planning, EOAT design, dresspacks, and safety
- Experience with at least one major material movement system (conveyors, robotics, AGV/AMR, etc.)
- Experience integrating various control components including PLCs, HMIs, pushbuttons, stack lights, safety scanners, etc.
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- 6+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
- Strong 3D CAD in NX
- Experience with automated dispense systems (adhesives, TIMs, paint, coatings, etc.)
- Experience with multiple material movement systems (conveyors, robotics, AGV/AMR, etc.)
- Experience with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing
- Experience integrating and configuring machine vision systems
US Salary Range
$115,000-$171,000 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:
BenefitsAt 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.
