2027 Early Career Industrial Engineer

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

The Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge defense hardware, including static equipment, moving ground equipment, sensors, undersea, and flight vehicles.

As an Industrial Engineer, you will have responsibility for optimizing Anduril's manufacturing operations for best-in-class quality, reliability, speed, and asset utilization, all while meeting critical customer deployment and internal development timelines.

Responsibilities

• Own the metrics, KPIs, and reporting associated with monitoring production line health and efficiency
• Produce and maintain tools and reports to communicate the health of manufacturing operations across products
• Own the design of new production lines and work station layouts, both for low rate and full-rate production
• Proactively identify imbalances and bottlenecks caused by line layout, parts shortages, staffing shortages, and other production constraints

Required Qualifications

• Must be pursuing or have recently completed a bachelor's or master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities
• Able to start full time in 2027

Preferred Qualifications

• Past experience in a high-rate manufacturing environment
• Factory design and set up
• Value Stream mapping, Flow lines, continuous flow, one piece flow, workstation design
• Material Flow
• Digital Systems
• Demonstrated ability to completely own a value chain from start to finish
• Prior knowledge and interaction with a Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
• Prior knowledge of NetSuite or a similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants
• Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including health, recovery, and other support