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Senior Controls Engineer, Manufacturing Automation

Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)

Defenseonsitesenior$147k–$196k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own controls systems on the manufacturing floor from architecture to sustainment.
  • Build automation infrastructure that keeps high-volume production running.
  • Help deliver cutting-edge autonomy to the military in months, not years.

Ideal candidate

A hands-on builder who thrives owning manufacturing systems end-to-end and cares deeply about reliable, secure production that supports frontline military capabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 6+ years of controls and automation experience in a production environment
  • Strong PLC programming skills on Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens platforms
  • Proficiency in Ignition SCADA development, including gateway modules
  • Proficiency across the OT stack — MQTT, OPC UA, TCP/IP, industrial Ethernet, VLANs, switching, and routing
  • Working knowledge of OT cybersecurity, including air-gapped networks, network segmentation, server hardening, and secure remote access
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Lab profile

About Anduril

Defense technology company building autonomous systems for military missions.

What they build

  • Lattice OS
  • Ghost
  • Anvil

Known for

  • Autonomous defense systems
  • AI-powered command and control
  • Rapid hardware-software iteration

Key facts

  • Founded in 2017
  • Headquartered in Costa Mesa, California
  • Backed by Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz
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