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Manufacturing Specialist, Core Tech

Anduril· Manufacturing : Manufacturing Operations : Production Operations
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Costa Mesa, CA$32/hr - $43/hrFull-timePosted 5d ago

About the role

Manufacturing Specialist responsible for assembly and integration of actuators and vehicle avionics, plus supporting test equipment, to ensure high quality and reliable defense hardware.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble flight and non-flight hardware, ensuring adherence to stringent quality standards
  • Construct test racks, mechanical, and electrical equipment for integration and testing
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot test stand and hardware issues
  • Work with engineering to create and execute test plans to inform product acceptance, development, and qualification
  • Meticulously document test results and issues
  • Create work orders, manuals, maintenance plans, and other documentation for actuator builds and test equipment
  • Design and build tooling and fixtures
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments to ensure components meet specifications
  • Train other technicians and supervise new product development builds
  • Investigate and resolve nonconformances, providing feedback for continuous improvement

Qualifications

  • 7+ years experience in aerospace, aviation, military, or other high-reliability industries
  • Electrical troubleshooting skills and familiarity with data acquisition devices and software
  • Mechanical troubleshooting and repair ability including familiarity with fluid systems
  • Computer skills necessary to test, document and update digital systems
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while maintaining attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Skills

Required:Aerospace manufacturingElectrical troubleshootingMechanical troubleshootingTesting and documentationTraining/leadershipQuality and nonconformance
Nice to have:Tooling and fixture design

Benefits

  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and other supports)
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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