Manufacturing Specialist, Space

Anduril Industries•Costa Mesa, CA

8d•$41 - $55

About The Position

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 ground support equipment, flight components, and integrated systems that are vital to our aerospace and defense operations. You will assemble flight and non-flight hardware, construct test racks and electrical ground support equipment, and support PCBA, unit, and vehicle-level build, integration, and test campaigns. This will require expertise in mechanical and electrical assembly, precision measuring, interpreting schematics, soldering and electrical troubleshooting, and proficiency with both power and hand tools. If you are someone who thrives in a high-precision, fast-paced environment and is committed to excellence, continuous improvement, and quality, then this role is for you.

Requirements

5+ years experience in aerospace, aviation, military, or other high-reliability industries.
Experience working with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
Experience working within a cleanroom environment
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.
A proactive mindset with a commitment to quality and excellence in all aspects of manufacturing.
Hold or acquire certifications such as IPC-A-620, IPC-A-610, NASA 8739-4, J-STD-001, or equivalent as required.
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Nice To Haves

Experience working satellites & spacecraft hardware
Harness design & schematic drawing capability
Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Material Resource Planning (MRP)
Experience with assembling electro-optical instruments
Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other technical discipline

Responsibilities

Assemble flight and non-flight hardware, ensuring adherence to stringent quality standards.
Construct test racks and electrical ground support equipment for integration and testing.
Support PCBA, unit, and vehicle-level build, integration, and test campaigns, contributing to successful operational outcomes.
Collaborate with engineers to design and implement tooling solutions that enhance manufacturing efficiency and quality.
Develop processes for electrical tests and checkouts, as well as mechanical assembly and development processes.
Investigate and resolve non-conformances, providing feedback for continuous improvement.
Utilize precision measuring instruments to ensure components meet specifications.
Interpret schematics and provide constructive feedback to engineering teams to improve designs.
Employ soldering and electrical troubleshooting skills to diagnose and fix issues efficiently.
Maintain familiarity with machinery and various power and hand tools, applying high precision in all tasks.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Annual reimbursement for professional development
Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Available depending on role eligibility.
Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
Pension plan with employer match.
Superannuation plan.