Senior Software Engineer in Manufacturing Test at Anduril Industries | Costa Mesa, CA

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to enhancing U.S. and allied military capabilities through cutting-edge technology. By infusing the defense sector with innovative company expertise, advanced technologies, and modern business models, Anduril is redefining the design, construction, and sales processes of military systems. O…

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to enhancing the military capabilities of the U.S. and its allies through innovative technologies. By integrating the skills, technology, and business strategies of the most forward-thinking companies of the 21st century into the defense sector, Anduril is revolutionizing the design, development, and deployment of military systems. Our suite of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an advanced operating system that leverages AI to transform numerous data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control interface. As global strategic competition intensifies, Anduril is unwavering in its commitment to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military in a fraction of the time traditionally required.ABOUT THE JOB We are in search of a seasoned Senior Design for Manufacturability (DFM) Engineer to spearhead our initiatives in refining product designs for optimal production and cost efficiency. In this pivotal role, you will serve as a vital link between design and manufacturing teams, ensuring that products are cost-effective, scalable, and maintain high quality from initial concept through to market launch. The ideal candidate will possess strategic thinking abilities, extensive engineering knowledge, and a strong enthusiasm for enhancing processes.Lead DFM reviews and provide constructive feedback on product designs to improve manufacturability, lower costs, and reduce defects.Collaborate with diverse teams, including product designers, mechanical engineers, and supply chain specialists, to incorporate DFM principles early in the development phase.Create and implement DFM guidelines, tools, and best practices for the engineering team.Evaluate manufacturing processes, identify bottlenecks, and suggest optimizations using simulation tools and data analytics.Supervise prototyping, testing, and validation to ensure that designs fulfill production standards.Guide junior engineers and nurture a culture of ongoing improvement in design and manufacturing efficiency.Engage with suppliers and vendors to assess materials, tooling, and assembly techniques for feasibility and cost-effectiveness.Stay informed on industry advancements in DFM, including additive manufacturing, automation, and sustainable practices.

Anduril Industries is at the forefront of defense technology, dedicated to revolutionizing military capabilities for the U.S. and its allies through cutting-edge innovations. By integrating the expertise, technology, and dynamic business models of some of the most forward-thinking companies of the 21st century into the defense sector, Anduril is transforming the design, manufacturing, and sales of military systems. Powered by Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system, our systems convert vast amounts of data into a real-time, 3D command and control center. As global strategic competition intensifies, Anduril is committed to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military in a matter of months instead of years.ABOUT THE TEAMJoin Anduril’s Digital Manufacturing team as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Analytics. Our team is crucial in optimizing manufacturing operations by implementing and managing advanced digital solutions, ensuring our practices are efficient, scalable, and aligned with modern industry standards.ABOUT THE ROLEIn the role of Manufacturing Engineer, Analytics, you will play a key role in daily decision-making processes for various product lines and functions, including new product developments. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical and analytical skills that can be effectively applied in real-world scenarios to drive business outcomes.WHAT YOU’LL DOCollaborate with manufacturing leadership to devise and implement strategies that enhance productivity, cut costs, and elevate quality.Perform in-depth analyses of manufacturing data, encompassing production metrics, process flows, and resource utilization, to pinpoint areas ripe for improvement.Work alongside cross-functional teams to ensure that manufacturing strategies align with overarching business objectives.Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices to maintain our manufacturing processes at the forefront of innovation.Document manufacturing processes and strategies comprehensively to facilitate continuous improvement.Lead initiatives such as kaizen, lean manufacturing, or six sigma to optimize production workflows.Provide strategic insights into capacity planning and workforce management to ensure operational scalability.Refine and implement manufacturing KPIs to assess performance and foster accountability.Support new product introductions from a manufacturing perspective, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to revolutionizing military capabilities for the U.S. and allied nations through state-of-the-art technology. By fusing the innovative practices, technological expertise, and business strategies of the 21st century's most trailblazing companies with the defense sector, Anduril is reshaping the design, manufacturing, and sales of military systems. Our systems are powered by Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that transforms vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control center. As we navigate a new era of strategic competition, Anduril is steadfast in delivering advanced autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military in a matter of months, rather than years.ABOUT THE TEAMJoin Anduril’s Manufacturing team as a Lead Manufacturing Engineer, where you will play a crucial role within the Propulsion Manufacturing Team, tasked with rapidly designing and producing cutting-edge defense hardware for the Core Technologies Platform. This encompasses the entire manufacturing value chain, including design for manufacturability, tool design and selection, process creation and optimization, vendor sourcing, quality planning, and work documentation related to hardware ownership. The ideal candidate will exhibit past comprehensive ownership in resolving technical challenges through innovative, tangible solutions, whether personally manufactured or overseen in a fast-paced, resource-constrained environment. If you excel in such dynamic settings, this opportunity is tailored for you.

Join Anduril Industries as a Mechanical Engineer III within our Manufacturing organization, where you will play a pivotal role in designing complex mechanical assemblies for PCBA and product-level test systems. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing fixtures with precise tolerances and both pneumatic and manual actuation systems. You will collaborate with product design teams, utilizing your knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) to guide and enhance product design processes. Your contribution will include building and sourcing large electromechanical fixtures, integrating advanced sensors and actuators, and performing complex analyses using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools. This is your opportunity to directly impact the modernization of military capabilities through cutting-edge technology.

At Anduril Industries, we are pioneering the intersection of technology and defense, committed to enhancing U.S. and allied military capabilities through innovation. Our mission is to redefine military systems by leveraging the cutting-edge expertise and technology of today’s leading industries. Powered by our AI-driven Lattice OS, we transform extensive data streams into a dynamic, 3D command and control environment. As we navigate a new era of strategic competition, our focus remains on delivering advanced autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to military applications swiftly and efficiently.JOIN OUR MANUFACTURING AUTOMATION TEAMWe are looking for a Senior Controls Engineer (Second Shift) to enhance our Manufacturing Automation team. This department is at the forefront of designing, integrating, and deploying state-of-the-art automated manufacturing systems across our facilities. As a vital part of our team, you will shape the future of production automation on a national scale.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESTake ownership of controls engineering for production machinery during the Night Shift (approximately 3:30 PM – 12 AM).Assist in commissioning activities, troubleshooting, and process development for automation systems including PLCs, HMIs, robots, and conveyors.Integrate internal and external FactoryOS software into automation equipment and production lines.Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for automation failures, ensuring quick resolutions and sustained reliability.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address equipment issues, minimize downtime, and propel continuous improvement initiatives.

Anduril Industries is at the forefront of defense technology, dedicated to revolutionizing military capabilities for the U.S. and its allies through innovative solutions. With a focus on integrating cutting-edge technology, Anduril is transforming the design, construction, and deployment of military systems. Our proprietary Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system, consolidates vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control interface. As we navigate a new era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to delivering advanced autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military within months, not years.ABOUT THE TEAM:In our Maritime Division, we have assembled a talented group of professionals specializing in software engineering, robotics, artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and data analysis. Together, we are developing groundbreaking software and hardware solutions that significantly enhance our clients' operational capabilities. We are deploying next-generation autonomous systems to meet the demanding challenges of maritime operations. Our current innovations include a unique, ultra-long-range underwater vessel platform and a versatile manufacturing architecture that scales across various vehicle sizes. With contracts totaling in the billions, we are also executing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) autonomous underwater vehicle operations.As we expand our product offerings into surface maritime domains, we aim to create a cohesive system of systems. Upcoming products such as Dive-XL, Dive-LD, Copperhead, and Seabed Sentry will enable an array of autonomous missions across all maritime environments. If you are passionate about creating impactful solutions and contributing to national strategic goals, we invite you to join Anduril’s Maritime Division and help us shape the future of defense capabilities.ABOUT THE JOB:We are on the lookout for a driven and skilled Mission Software Systems Engineer to join our Costa Mesa, California team. You will collaborate closely with program leadership and various cross-functional teams committed to addressing complex challenges and reshaping the industry. In this role, you will design, integrate, and manage sophisticated software-intensive mission autonomy systems utilizing the Lattice OS, with a keen focus on creating an integrated, coherent, and consistent system for Autonomous Surface Vehicles (ASVs). You will serve as a crucial link between hardware and software, as well as between ship control and mission operations.

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to revolutionizing military capabilities for the U.S. and allied forces through cutting-edge technology. By harnessing the innovative expertise, technology, and business models of the most advanced companies in the 21st century, we are transforming the design, production, and sale of military systems. Our suite of systems operates on Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that synthesizes vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control center. As the global landscape shifts toward strategic competition, Anduril is committed to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking capabilities to military operations in months rather than years.ABOUT THE JOBAs a Software Engineer within the Manufacturing Test team, you will be part of a dynamic software development group responsible for ensuring the quality of our products across land, sea, and air. Your role will involve developing test executive software that systematically and comprehensively evaluates our products, directly interfacing with physical test fixtures, sensors, and actuators, while creating analytics to enhance our development processes. You will champion automation initiatives, aiming to minimize operator time and simplify instructions through parallel execution, data acquisition, and automated deployment tools, always taking into account the operational needs and physical constraints of the manufacturing process. You will be tasked with solving complex, multi-platform challenges that heavily depend on cloud data systems. In this role, creativity and continuous improvement in automation methods, throughput, user interfaces, and data analytics will be paramount, with a focus on optimizing both the testing process and equipment interactions.

Join Anduril Industries, a pioneering defense technology firm committed to revolutionizing military capabilities through cutting-edge technology. As a key member of our team in Costa Mesa, California, you will contribute to the development of advanced military systems powered by Lattice OS, an innovative AI-driven platform that integrates multiple data sources into a real-time 3D command and control system. In an era where strategic competition is paramount, Anduril is dedicated to delivering next-generation autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military in record time.

Anduril Industries is revolutionizing defense technology with a mission to enhance U.S. and allied military capabilities through innovative advancements. By applying the expertise, technology, and business models of the most creative companies of the 21st century to the defense sector, Anduril is redefining the design, production, and sales of military systems. Our systems are driven by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that integrates thousands of data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control center. As the global landscape shifts towards strategic competition, Anduril is dedicated to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military at unprecedented speeds.ABOUT THE TEAMThe EagleEye Manufacturing Team at Anduril is in search of a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic group. This team is tasked with the rapid iteration and construction of advanced defense hardware for the Warfighter. Responsibilities span the entire manufacturing value chain, including Design for Manufacturability, tool design and selection, process creation and optimization, vendor sourcing and interaction, quality planning, and the documentation of work associated with the hardware overseen by the Manufacturing Engineer.The ideal candidate will showcase a history of holistic ownership in addressing technical challenges with innovative, tangible solutions, whether through direct manufacturing involvement or oversight in fast-paced, resource-constrained environments. If you excel in such dynamic settings, this role is tailored for you.

Join Anduril Industries as a Senior Project Manager in our Manufacturing Development team focused on advancing space technology. In this pivotal role, you will lead complex projects that push the boundaries of innovation in aerospace and defense manufacturing.As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing project timelines, and ensuring that deliverables meet high standards of quality and performance. Your expertise in project management and your deep understanding of manufacturing processes will be crucial in driving our initiatives forward.

Anduril Industries seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Costa Mesa, California. This position centers on developing and producing advanced defense technologies. The role involves leading manufacturing initiatives and working closely with teams across the company. What you will do Lead projects that support the development and production of defense products Drive improvements in manufacturing processes to boost efficiency and quality Collaborate with engineers, production staff, and other teams to maintain high standards Requirements Experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably with complex or technical products Strong ability to lead initiatives and work across functions Commitment to maintaining quality in all aspects of production

Anduril Industries is at the forefront of defense technology, dedicated to revolutionizing U.S. and allied military capabilities through innovative technologies. Our mission is to integrate the advanced expertise, technology, and business models of the 21st century's most pioneering firms into the defense sector. With our cutting-edge family of systems driven by Lattice OS, an AI-enhanced operating system, we transform extensive data streams into an interactive, real-time 3D command and control center. In an era marked by strategic competition, we are committed to deploying state-of-the-art autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military in record time.ABOUT THE TEAM:Our Maritime Division boasts a diverse team of specialists in software, robotics, artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and data analytics. Together, we are developing software and hardware solutions that significantly enhance our customers' capabilities. We are pioneering the next generation of autonomous systems to meet the demanding challenges of maritime operations. Our portfolio includes a unique, ultra-long-range, full-ocean-depth underwater vessel platform, along with a versatile manufacturing architecture that accommodates vehicle sizes from "small" to "extra-large". Currently, we are executing billion-dollar contracts while also managing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations.As we expand our product offerings into the surface maritime domain, we are excited about upcoming products such as Dive-XL, Dive-LD, Copperhead, Seabed Sentry, and other surface solutions in development. Our goal is to create a cohesive system-of-systems that enables a variety of autonomous missions across all maritime environments. If you are eager to tackle impactful challenges and contribute to systems that help achieve national strategic objectives, we invite you to join Anduril’s Maritime Division and help us shape the future of defense capabilities.ABOUT THE JOB:We are looking for a driven and experienced Systems Software Engineer to join our Costa Mesa, California team. You will collaborate closely with program leadership and a diverse range of departments, focusing on solving complex problems that will redefine the industry. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, integrating, and managing sophisticated, software-intensive mission autonomy systems built on Lattice OS. This position emphasizes the integration of these systems into a coherent and comprehensive solution for Autonomous Surface Vehicles (ASVs). Your role will bridge the gap between hardware and software and between ship control and mission operations, managing the entire lifecycle from ConOps development to requirements management and implementation.

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to revolutionizing U.S. and allied military capabilities through state-of-the-art technology. By integrating the innovative expertise, technology, and business models of the 21st century's most advanced companies into the defense sector, Anduril is redefining the design, manufacturing, and commercialization of military systems. Our comprehensive family of systems is driven by Lattice OS, an AI-enhanced operating system that transforms numerous data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control platform. As we navigate an era of strategic competition, Anduril is focused on delivering cutting-edge autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military within months, not years.ABOUT THE JOBThe Senior Supplier Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical (known internally as Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Electrical) is a prominent, cross-functional role vital to facilitating the development and production processes within Anduril's critical supply network. Collaborating closely with internal engineering, quality assurance, supply chain, and manufacturing teams, as well as engaging directly with suppliers, you will implement effective and innovative supply chain strategies to meet production objectives.We seek a skilled Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer to streamline the qualification and deployment of product designs with our suppliers, enhancing these designs for quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness throughout the product lifecycle.

Role overview Anduril Industries is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer to focus on Air Vehicle Systems at the Costa Mesa, California office. This position involves developing advanced technologies for defense and national security. An active security clearance is required, along with a proven background in systems engineering. What you will do Design, integrate, and test air vehicle systems for defense purposes Use systems engineering methods to address complex technical problems Collaborate with teams from multiple disciplines to deliver dependable solutions Requirements Active security clearance Significant experience in systems engineering Background in air vehicle systems is strongly preferred

Anduril Industries is at the forefront of defense technology innovation, dedicated to enhancing military capabilities for the U.S. and its allies through advanced technological solutions. By integrating the cutting-edge expertise and business practices of the 21st century into the defense sector, we are revolutionizing the design, production, and deployment of military systems. Our technology backbone, powered by Lattice OS, enables real-time decision-making and command through AI-driven data management. As we navigate an era of strategic global competition, Anduril is committed to rapidly advancing autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to meet the urgent needs of the military.ABOUT THE POSITIONWe are in search of a skilled Senior Battery Systems Engineer specializing in Battery Management Systems (BMS) to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a proactive individual with a robust background in energy storage systems within defense, aerospace, or industrial sectors. You will play a crucial role in the development of energy storage solutions from concept through to production, ensuring alignment with our strategic objectives in support of the Advanced Defense Systems (AD&S) team. Additionally, you will manage critical vendor relationships to guarantee the performance and reliability of our state-of-the-art technologies.

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead our Manufacturing Test Engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will serve as the linchpin within the production organization, driving the development of cutting-edge automated test equipment and systems. As part of a forward-thinking team, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing testing on a national scale, leveraging innovative approaches that enhance scalability and streamline entry into our systems.

Join Anduril Industries, a pioneering defense technology firm committed to transforming military capabilities for the U.S. and its allies with innovative solutions. Our advanced technology and business model are revolutionizing military system design, production, and sales. Our systems are driven by Lattice OS, an AI-enhanced operating system that converts vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control interface. As we navigate a new era of strategic competition, we are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to military operations swiftly.ABOUT THE TEAMOur Maritime Division is made up of a diverse group of specialists in software, robotics, AI, sensor fusion, and data analytics, collaborating to develop innovative software and hardware solutions that significantly enhance our clients' operational capabilities. We are at the forefront of autonomous systems designed to meet the demanding requirements of maritime operations. Our unique underwater vessel platform, capable of ultra-long-range and full-ocean-depth missions, alongside our modular maritime vehicle designs, cater to various scales of operation. Currently, we are executing multi-million dollar contracts while advancing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV capabilities. As we expand into surface maritime domains, our products like Dive-XL, Dive-LD, and the upcoming systems will create an integrated network capable of executing numerous autonomous missions across maritime environments. If you are eager to tackle impactful challenges and contribute to national strategic priorities, we invite you to be part of Anduril's Maritime Division and help us shape the future of defense technology.ABOUT THE JOBWe are seeking a dynamic and skilled Electrical Engineer to join our Costa Mesa, California team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with program leadership and cross-functional teams to address complex engineering challenges that will revolutionize the industry. Your responsibilities will include designing and integrating various electrical subsystems, supporting testing initiatives, and ensuring that overall system performance aligns with specified standards and requirements. Join us in advancing the next generation of autonomous maritime systems.

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to revolutionizing military operations for the U.S. and allied forces through cutting-edge technology. By integrating the innovation and expertise typical of 21st-century tech companies into the defense sector, we are reshaping the design, production, and sales of military systems. Our suite of systems operates on Lattice OS, an AI-driven platform that synthesizes vast data inputs into an interactive, real-time 3D command and control hub. As global strategic dynamics shift, Anduril is committed to delivering next-generation AI, autonomy, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military in a matter of months rather than years.ABOUT THE TEAMOur Space team is focused on extending our AI-enhanced capabilities to outer space, improving Space Domain Awareness, Space Control, and Command and Control for U.S. military and allied partners. We are creating fully integrated hardware and software systems, including Lattice for Space Missions and modular payloads, to tackle emerging threats in the space domain and maintain our Guardians' strategic superiority.ABOUT THE JOBWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with the Chief Engineer of Space Missions and the Growth/Strategy leads of the Orbital Systems team to define technical strategies and roadmaps that effectively utilize existing Anduril technologies and newly developed solutions to meet customer mission objectives. Your contributions will span pre-award demonstrations, initial contract phases, and full contract execution. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will work within a multidisciplinary engineering team to ensure the efficient development and delivery of innovative hardware and software solutions tailored to our clients' needs.This role encompasses leading the design of complex, integrated systems for on-orbit operations and demonstrations, including managing sub-contracted team members and strategic partnerships. You will be responsible for facilitating effective technical development and integration across organizational boundaries in an agile development framework, adhering to a continuous integration and continuous deployment model. Additionally, you will balance the introduction of new capabilities with the integration of existing Anduril capabilities while effectively communicating development progress to customers.The Senior Systems Engineer will oversee all technical aspects of program execution from proposals to System Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), Manufacturing Readiness Review (MRR), Test Readiness Review (TRR), assembly, qualification testing, and the delivery of flight units for launch.

At Anduril Industries, we are revolutionizing defense technology to enhance military capabilities through state-of-the-art innovations. Our mission is to integrate the most advanced technologies from the 21st century into the defense sector. Our cutting-edge systems operate on Lattice OS, an AI-driven platform that transforms complex data into a real-time, 3D command and control environment. As global strategic dynamics evolve, we are dedicated to delivering pioneering autonomy, AI, computer vision, and sensor fusion technologies to the military with unprecedented speed.ROLE OVERVIEWWe are on the lookout for a seasoned Senior Battery Systems Engineer with a strong background in energy storage subsystem development. This role is ideal for a proactive individual with substantial technical experience in the defense, aerospace, industrial, or electrification sectors. You will lead the energy storage development process from initial concept through to production, ensuring alignment with the strategic objectives of our Advanced Defense Systems (AD&S) team. Additionally, you will manage key vendor relationships and ensure the reliability and performance of our innovative technologies.