Senior Design Engineer, DFM / DFA
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
Defenseonsitesenior$146k–$194k
At a glance
Highlights
- Design mission-ready hardware across autonomous air, land, and maritime systems.
- Own components from concept through prototype to high-rate production.
- Build hardware that scales rapidly to meet urgent mission needs.
Ideal candidate
A seasoned mechanical designer who thrives where design meets production, passionate about rugged, scalable hardware for autonomous systems and collaborating on the factory floor to deliver mission-ready products fast.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering or related field
- 7+ years hands-on mechanical design experience focused on DFM and DFA
- High proficiency with 3D CAD (SolidWorks, NX, Creo) and PDM/PLM systems
- Expert application of ASME Y14.5 GD&T and tolerance stack-ups
- Deep experience designing for 3+ areas: weldments, machining, molding, composites, bonding
- Experience creating manufacturing documentation and assembly instructions
- Eligible to obtain and maintain US 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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