Anduril Industries

Process Engineer

Anduril Industries$111K — $147K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in mechanical, electrical, systems engineering, math, or a hard science.
  • 5+ years of Operations experience in Process, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Professional experience with high vacuum systems and cooled thermal imaging, including Dewars and Coolers.
  • Proven track record of process improvement with a Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent certification.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to access to U.S. export controlled information.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and improvement of manufacturing processes for IDCAs.
  • Implement strategies to enhance production capacity significantly.
  • Design and deploy equipment and automation solutions to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Create and manage Preventive Maintenance procedures for optimal equipment uptime.
  • Oversee the integration of new process equipment from specification to qualification.
  • Provide design feedback and lead qualification efforts for new IDCA products.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at low or no cost to employees.
  • Support in health, recovery, and future planning for employees.
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril AIRS provides high-performance cooled infrared imaging solutions, encompassing IDCAs, modules, and cameras. We achieve this through state-of-the-art technologies, advanced designs, and vertically integrated manufacturing processes. Our core strength lies in delivering customized, mission-critical imaging capabilities to system integrators and instrumentation manufacturers facing unique, challenging, and complex thermal imaging needs.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Develop and Optimize IDCA Manufacturing Processes: Lead the full lifecycle of manufacturing process design, documentation, and continuous improvement for IDCAs, ensuring high quality and efficiency.
  • Drive Production Capacity Growth: Strategize and implement initiatives to achieve a significant increase in production capacity.
  • Innovate with Automation & Control Systems: Design and deploy new equipment, automation solutions, data collection, and process control systems to enhance quality, reduce cycle time, and expand test coverage.
  • Ensure Operational Excellence & Uptime: Develop and manage comprehensive Preventive Maintenance (PM) and equipment spares procedures to maximize equipment uptime and overall operational efficiency.
  • Lead New Equipment Integration: Oversee the specification, sourcing, installation, and qualification of new process equipment.
  • Support New Product & Program Launches: Provide critical design feedback for new IDCA products and lead the qualification of new designs and processes for program introductions.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Degree in a technical field such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, systems engineering, math, or a hard science.
  • 5+ years of Operations experience in these areas: Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or in design of electromechanical hardware.
  • Professional experience in high vacuum systems and or the cooled thermal imaging industry, specifically with Dewars and Coolers.
  • Proven track record of yield and process improvement, ideally supported by a Six Sigma Black Belt certification or equivalent.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities


US Salary Range

$111,000-$147,000 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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