About this opportunity
Anduril Industries lists this Senior Manufacturing Engineer opportunity in meridian, Mississippi. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Anduril’s Manufacturing team is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The Manufacturing Engineering Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge defense hardware, specifically solid fuel rocket motors. 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 and processes 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 DO
Lead the development and implementation of multiple complex manufacturing processes from concept to design
Develop novel processing solutions for assembly of solid fuel rocket motors at high volumes
Establish engineering standards and best practices
Independently evaluate and recommend significant capital equipment with ROI analysis
Manage CapEx projects from concept to implementation
Control project budgets of significant scale with on-time and on-budget delivery
Develop process flows, simplifying complex and critical operations into user friendly operations that maintain exceedingly high levels of safety and quality.
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 to develop repeatable, sustained processes for quick-turn development as well as at-scale production
Work with technicians and other engineers hands-on, developing production ready processes
Mentor and guide new engineers
Manage and optimize established full rate production processes
Communicate complex technical concepts across all levels of the organization
Travel to suppliers to do initial sourcing work, solve ongoing production issues, and implement quality procedures as needed
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in a technical field such as engineering, math, or a hard science
10+ years of experience in a relevant field, preferably manufacturing or product processing
Demonstrated ability to creatively deliver processes and products on time in a safe manner that meets or exceeds the required parameters defined by the product
Demonstrated continuous improvement and process development skills and techniques
Personal experience physically manufacturing hardware via any means (machining, fabrication, soldering, assembly, etc.) Work on personal or extracurricular projects is a plus.
A genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learning
U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
High rate production experience with safety critical industries
Hands-on experience solid fuel rocket motors
New product development experience
Factory commissioning experience
Demonstrated experience with large and complex CapEx projects
Worksite address
meridian, MS, 39309, US
Who can apply
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