# Senior Manufacturing Engineer, New Product Introduction (NPI), Sentry **Company**: Anduril Industries **Location**: Irvine, California **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Salary**: $146,000-$194,000 USD **Category**: Manufacturing **Industry**: Defense Technology **Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/andurilindustries/jobs/5081814007?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_4c9701f0-08c ## Description Anduril Industries' Sentry Manufacturing team is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer with strong NPI experience. The Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge defense hardware. The right person for this role can demonstrate past holistic ownership on solving a technical challenge with a creative, physical solution that they either personally manufactured or oversaw manufacturing on, in a fast-paced, resource-limited environment. ### Responsibilities - Leverage expertise in New Product Introduction (NPI) to seamlessly transition electromechanical products from prototype to high-volume production, optimizing design for manufacturability/assembly, and supply chain scalability - Design and implement efficient manufacturing processes by owning a portion or all of the manufacturing value chain for high-complexity product(s) - Lead and coordinate projects to install new manufacturing systems and communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on project progress and manufacturing changes - Leverage automations and integrated workflows to streamline manufacturing processes - Develop process flows, breaking down large, complex assemblies into a logical part flow of subassemblies and sub-processes - Write documentation required for successfully manufacturing their hardware at scale, such as work instructions, quality plans, inspection requirements, etc. - Work with contract manufacturers across various disciplines (PCBA fab, metallic manufacturing, assembly, etc.) to develop repeatable, sustained processes for quick-turn development as well as at-scale production - Travel to suppliers to do initial sourcing work, solve ongoing production issues, and implement quality procedures - Contribute to end-customer hardware mechanical or electrical design, including interconnects, board fabrication and inspection, etc. - Collaborate with various cross-functional departments: Quality Assurance, Design Engineering, Technicians, program managers to set quality standards, inspection processes, design for manufacturability, troubleshooting, and programmatic milestones ### Required Qualifications - Degree in a technical field such as engineering, math, or a hard science - 8+ years of experience in a relevant field, preferably manufacturing or design of electromechanical hardware - Demonstrated ability to creatively deliver electromechanical hardware in a resource-constrained environment - Demonstrated experience integrating large or high complexity assemblies/subassemblies - Extremely organized and detail-oriented - Excellent verbal & written communication skills - Experience in configuration management and change control process (CCB, E&O, Effectivity dates) - Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities ### Preferred Qualifications - Demonstrated success in scaling product testing and production from tens/hundreds to hundreds/thousands - Hands-on experience with software & firmware flashing or end-of-line testing & troubleshooting - Demonstrated ability to develop, execute, and manage high-fidelity, automated test procedures on both component and system levels - Experience with large scale high mix manufacturing at different stages of product maturity - Prior experience working with JIRA, Siemens NX, Teamcenter (PLM), or Oracle (ERP) or equivalents - Familiarity with establishing test ecosystems that de-risk hardware and meet target reliability levels - Experience with large Bill of Materials, ownership of multiple products/configurations ### Benefits - Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you - Income Protection: Life and disability insurance for all employees - Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December - Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and gestational carriers - Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7 - Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development - Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region - Retirement Savings Plan: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax options ## Skills ### Required - New Product Introduction (NPI) - electromechanical hardware - manufacturing - design for manufacturability - supply chain scalability - configuration management - change control process ### Nice to have - JIRA - Siemens NX - Teamcenter (PLM) - Oracle (ERP) - automated test procedures - large scale high mix manufacturing - test ecosystems --- Source: [Apply at job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/andurilindustries/jobs/5081814007?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)