Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Electronic Warfare
Anduril· Manufacturing : Manufacturing Engineering : Manufacturing Engineering
Irvine, CA$146k - $194kfull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Senior Manufacturing Engineer responsible for driving process improvements and scaling electromechanical hardware production for Electromagnetic Warfare, including DFx, process development, supplier collaboration, and documentation to enable rapid prototyping and full-scale production.
Responsibilities
- Own a portion or all of the manufacturing value chain that includes Assembly, Integration & Test (AI&T) for electro-mechanical assemblies
- Contribute to operational excellence with a strong continuous improvement mindset and leading impactful Kaizen events
- Be a strong partner with Product Quality Engineering to drive and support RCCA burndowns that tackle key issues both internally and externally to EW Production
- Collaborate with Design Engineering teams in early to late phases of the development process to provide DFx for smooth NPI transitions
- Develop process flows, breaking down large, complex assemblies into a logical part flow of subassemblies and sub-processes
- Write documentation required for successfully manufacturing their hardware at scale, such as work instructions, quality plans, inspection requirements, etc.
- Work with contract manufacturers across various disciplines (PCBA fab, metallic manufacturing, assembly, etc.) to develop repeatable, sustained processes for quick-turn development as well as at-scale production
- Work with technicians and other engineers hands-on, building prototype hardware
- Contribute to end-customer hardware mechanical or electrical design, including interconnects, board fabrication and inspection, etc.
Qualifications
- Degree in a technical field preferred such as engineering, math, or a hard science
- 8+ years of experience in a relevant field, preferably manufacturing or design of electromechanical hardware
- Demonstrated ability to creatively deliver electromechanical hardware in a resource-constrained environment
- Demonstrated ability to contribute to the delivery of electromechanical hardware in a resource-constrained environment
- Personal experience physically manufacturing hardware via any means (machining, fabrication, soldering, assembly, etc.)
- Prior experience working with JIRA, Siemens NX, Teamcenter (PLM), or Oracle (ERP) or equivalents
- A genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learning
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
Skills
Required:Manufacturing process development
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, recovery, and other coverage)
- Competitive compensation with base salary and equity grants included
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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