# Manufacturing Engineer, Avionics, Space

**Company**: Anduril
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $146,000-$194,000 USD
**Category**: Manufacturing
**Industry**: Aerospace

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## Description

Anduril's Space Manufacturing team is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for Avionics to join their team. The successful candidate will own the manufacturing processes for flight computing, guidance and navigation, and radio-frequency avionics that fly on their spacecraft.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and document manufacturing processes for flight computer, GNC, and RF avionics assemblies

- Author and maintain work instructions, travelers, and as-built records for the assemblies

- Drive Design for Manufacturability and Assembly into avionics designs

- Specify and qualify assembly tooling, fixtures, and test equipment for avionics build

- Perform root cause analysis, PFMEA, process validation, and first article inspection for avionics processes

- Support incoming acceptance of development and COTS avionics units

- Work RF-specific handling discipline into production practice and train technicians

- Act as an owner and evangelist for Anduril's Manufacturing Development Process (MDP)

- Support design reviews and manufacturing readiness reviews for avionics scope

- Provide hands-on technical support to technicians building avionics assemblies

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering

- 8+ years of manufacturing engineering experience on electronic assemblies in aerospace, space, defense, or another high-reliability industry

- Working knowledge of high-reliability electronics workmanship standards

- Hands-on experience with PCBA processes and box-level assembly

- Experience with root cause analysis, PFMEA, and first article inspection

- Hands-on mindset with a demonstrated willingness to work on the floor alongside technicians

Preferred Qualifications:

- 10+ years of flight avionics manufacturing experience

- RF or microwave assembly and test experience

- Cleanroom manufacturing with contamination control and ESD discipline

- MES and PLM fluency

- Experience taking an electronics product from prototype into rate production

- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

## Skills

### Required
- IPC-610/620 Class 3
- IPC J-STD-001 Space Addendum
- NASA-STD-8739 series
- PCBA processes
- box-level assembly
- root cause analysis
- PFMEA
- first article inspection

### Nice to have
- RF or microwave assembly and test experience
- cleanroom manufacturing
- MES and PLM fluency

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