Manufacturing Specialist, Core Tech

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 TEAM Anduril's Core Tech Manufacturing Team rapidly iterates and builds cutting-edge defense hardware, specializing in advanced mechanical actuators and motion control systems for Anduril's sea and air vehicle platforms. As we scale these products from prototype to high-rate production, the quality bar is set on the manufacturing floor — every actuator that ships is characterized, exercised, and qualified against its performance spec before it leaves the line.t. ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for a Manufacturing Specialist to join our rapidly growing team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for the assembly and integration of Actuators and Vehicle Avionics along with supporting test equipment. Your expertise will help ensure that our products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. WHAT YOU’LL DO 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 REQUIRED 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 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Associate degree or higher in electronics, electrical engineering technology, or related field Experience with LabVIEW, Python, or other test automation/scripting tools, and version control systems (e.g., Git) Familiarity with environmental testing (thermal cycling, vibration, humidity) and ESS procedures Working knowledge of IPC-A-610 acceptability standards; hand soldering per J-STD-001 and/or rework experience Knowledge of ISO 9001 / AS9100 Quality Management Systems Aviation, defense, or aerospace production testing experience Experience with data analysis or statistical process control (SPC) for test yield monitoring ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Experience designing simple fixtures, nests, or other shop-aids Design and build of other electromechanical systems Experience interpreting test data and qualifying equipment Able to stand for long periods, climb ladders, bend, grasp, sit, pull, push, stoop, and stretch as needed US Hourly Range Specialist/Level 1: $32 - $43/hour Specialist/Level 2: $37 - $49/hour Specialist/Level 3: $41 - $54/hour Your job level will be tailored to your individual qualifications, including your job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience. 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: 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 . #J-18808-Ljbffr Telemetry Today LLC