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Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Turbine Engines

Anduril· Manufacturing : Manufacturing Engineering : Manufacturing Engineering
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Santa Ana, CA$146k - $194kFull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Senior Turbomachinery Manufacturing Engineer focused on developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for advanced turbine engines and precision components within Anduril's defense technology environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement robust, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing processes for advanced turbine engines and their precision components, from concept to production.
  • Specify, design, procure, and validate tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment to support production goals and process requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability of turbomachinery designs, including DFx principles.
  • Optimize existing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process flow diagrams, and quality control plans
  • Conduct root cause analysis for manufacturing defects, non-conformances, or process inefficiencies, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies and methodologies.
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements.
  • Manage projects related to turbomachinery manufacturing improvements and capacity expansion.
  • Provide technical support to production teams and train personnel on new processes and equipment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in turbomachinery component manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or high-performance industrial gas turbine industries.
  • Experience with CAD/CAM software, preferably NX or similar.
  • Familiarity with CNC machining, additive manufacturing, and other advanced manufacturing technologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Skills

Required:Manufacturing process design and optimizationTooling and fixture designDFx principlesRoot cause analysisProject managementQuality systems

Benefits

  • US Salary Range: $146,000—$194,000 USD per year
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in offers
  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
Last updated Jul 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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