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Staff Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Automation

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

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Design automated manufacturing equipment from concept to commissioning.
  • Define production automation across Anduril factories at national scale.
  • Build fixtures, tooling and EOAT for industrial robots and cobots.

Ideal candidate

Veteran automation machinery designer who owns equipment end-to-end and mentors others. You thrive de-risking complex systems through simulation and collaborating across disciplines to deploy production-ready automation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or similar field
  • 12+ years of experience in mechanical design, with a significant focus on automation, machinery, or robotics
  • Strong 3D CAD capability in NX
  • Proficient 2D CAD capability in AutoCAD
  • Strong understanding of mechanical components commonly used in automation
  • Experience with fabrication processes including machining, welding, sheet metal and additive manufacturing
  • Expert ability to perform mechanical calculations (statics, dynamics, material selection, etc.)
  • Extensive experience performing FEA, motion studies, and system-level simulations
  • Track record of owning end-to-end equipment development and implementation
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

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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