Manufacturing Engineer - Tooling & Automation

Anduril • Atlanta, GA

3d

About The Position

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities through advanced technology. The Launched Effects team is responsible for scaling the manufacturing and delivery of the ALTIUS family of systems, which are autonomous aerial systems designed for extreme deployment environments. This role involves bridging the gap between R&D and high-rate production, optimizing assembly lines, implementing automated testing, and designing for manufacturing (DFM). The Special Process Engineer will lead the development and progression of automated, high-volume battery welding processes (Micro-TIG and Laser welding), focusing on improving quality and productivity through data-driven decisions and continuous process improvement.

Requirements

• 3+ years of mechanical design experience
• Proficient in CAD design
• Proficient with standard hand tooling, and able to assemble and repair equipment
• Solid understanding of tolerances and how to design equipment and tooling that allow product to meet specified tolerances
• Ability to self-lead work with little oversight
• Strong understanding of designing tooling in a way that protects the product
• Strong understanding of how to design machined parts, sheet metal parts, 3D printed parts, and frames made from aluminum extrusion
• Proficient in writing documentation including but not limited to technical drawings and instruction manuals

Nice To Haves

• Experience designing and building control cabinets
• Experience designing stepper motor and servo motor controlled designs
• Experience with sensor selection
• Experience with PLC troubleshooting
• Experience with NX CAD software
• Ability to define acceptance test procedures based on mechanical requirements

Responsibilities

• Design fixtures, jigs, shop aids, and material handling devices to assist in current and future production.
• Develop mechanical designs for automated equipment and testers.
• Interface with Technicians and Product Design Engineers to develop design requirements.
• Own designs from concept to final delivery on the production floor.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment issues on the production floor.

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants
• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed