Description
Anduril Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join its team in Morrisville, North Carolina. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the AeroStructures branch in North Carolina.
The Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge aerostructure assemblies, starting from the piece part manufacturing. This role encompasses everything in the manufacturing value-chain, including MBOM Management, Work Instruction creation, Design for Manufacturability work, work cell optimization, tool design & selection, process creation & optimization, vendor sourcing & interaction, quality planning, and work documentation associated with the composite and metallic structures.
Key responsibilities include:
- Working with technicians and other engineers hands-on, building composite parts and tooling in close conjunction with design engineering release
- Writing manufacturing documentation, such as work instructions, MBOMs, quality plans, inspection requirements, non-conformances, while also completing said work instructions, quality plans, and inspections alongside a team of technicians and inspectors
- Solving manufacturing problems in schedule-driven environment under the constraints of detailed specifications and requirements to achieve the needed quality, delivered on schedule
- Driving work cell design and optimization to ensure quality and efficiency targets are maintained and managed
- Working with the Program Managers to inform critical decision points to ensure on-time delivery
Required qualifications include:
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or technology related field
- 2+ years of experience in a relevant field, preferably manufacturing or design of composite parts and/or assemblies
- A genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learning
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings including GD&T
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (NX preferred)
- Experience with MS Office and/or project management software skills
- Demonstrated in-kind or direct team leadership skills, with backing examples
Preferred qualifications include:
- Experience supporting aerospace, defence, automotive, and/or energetics facilities
- Experience working within a AS9100/NADCAP accredited manufacturing facility
- Proficiency in TeamCenter for digital manufacturing processes
- Composite and Metallic Airframe assembly processes
- Understanding of CNC Machining operation and limitations – 5-axis routers, lathes, mills, etc