Lead Manufacturing Engineer, EagleEye

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.ABOUT THE TEAMAnduril’s Manufacturing team is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The Eagle Eye Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge defense hardware for the Warfighter. This responsibility includes everything in the manufacturing value-chain, including, but not limited to, Design for Manufacturability work, tool design & selection, process creation & optimization, vendor sourcing & interaction, quality planning, and work documentation associated with the hardware that the Manufacturing Engineer owns.The right person for this role can demonstrate past holistic ownership on solving a technical challenge with a creative, physical, solution that they either personally manufacturing or oversaw manufacturing on, in a fast-paced, resource-limited environment. If you are someone who thrives in such an environment, then this role is for you.WHAT YOU'LL DOLeverage expertise in New Product Introduction (NPI) to seamlessly transition electromechanical products from prototype to high-volume production, optimizing manufacturability and supply chain scalabilityCollaborate with Design Engineering teams early in the development process to feedback Design For ManufacturabilityOwn a portion or all of the manufacturing value chain for a certain product or set of productsDevelop novel tooling and fixturing solutions for assembly and testDevelop process flows, breaking down large, complex assemblies into a logical part flow of subassemblies and sub-processesWrite documentation required for successfully manufacturing their hardware at scale, such as work instructions, quality plans, inspection requirements, etc.Contribute to end-customer hardware mechanical or electrical design, including interconnects, board fabrication and inspection, etc.Define workflows with cross functional teams for effective collaborationBuild, Mentor, and Lead a high performing team of Manufacturing Engineers with various specialtiesREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSDegree in a technical field preferred such as engineering, math, or a hard science8+ years of experience in a relevant field, preferably manufacturing or design of electromechanical hardwareDemonstrated ability to creatively deliver electromechanical hardware in a resource-constrained environmentDemonstrated direct team leadership skills, with backing examplesDemonstrated ability to bring up assembly operations for electromechanical assembliesPersonal experience physically manufacturing hardware via any means (machining, fabrication, soldering, assembly, etc.); work on personal or extracurricular projects is a plusProficient at CAD and PLM softwareMust be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilitiesPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSHands-on experience with R/C and/or autonomous flight vehicles, flight controllers, or other related control systemsSoftware scripting experience in any languageUS Salary Range$147,000—$196,000 USDThe salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. 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