# Production Mechanical Engineer,  Space

**Company**: Anduril
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $129,000-$171,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Anduril's Space team is dedicated to expanding AI-powered capabilities into space, enhancing Space Domain Awareness, Space Control, and Command and Control for U.S. military and allied partners.

You'll own the production readiness of space hardware , taking maturing and flight-proven designs and driving them to repeatable, higher-rate manufacturing.

## Responsibilities

- Use first principles to simplify designs, reduce part count, and design for manufacturing, assembly, and test (DFM/DFA/DFT)

- Modify and mature existing designs to resolve production problems

- Update designs to reduce build and test cycle times, improve first-pass yield, and remove bottlenecks

- Own bills of material (BOMs) and engineering drawings

- Propagate engineering changes through assembly hierarchies

- Act as the Responsible Engineer for hardware in production

- Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, and test engineering to transition designs to higher-rate production

- Build and validate prototypes and production trial builds

- Travel to test sites, production facilities, and vendors as needed

- Create excellent technical documentation

## Required Qualifications

- BS or higher degree in engineering or a hard science

- CAD skills and ability to make high-quality engineering drawings

- Experience taking hardware designs into manufacturing and production

- Working knowledge of BOM structures, revision control, and engineering change orders

- Demonstrated hands-on fabrication and assembly skills

- Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals

- Familiarity with tolerance analysis and inspection methods

- Excellent attention to detail

- Highly motivated, self-starting, and able to perform duties autonomously

- Passion for defending the United States and her allies

- Ability to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance

## Preferred Qualifications

- 4+ years of mechanical design or production/sustaining engineering experience in a professional setting with space hardware

- Experience in NX/Teamcenter or equivalent CAD/PLM

- Experience with nonconformance disposition and Material Review Board

- Experience designing tooling, fixtures, and ground support equipment

- Ability to integrate electronic components into mechanical designs

- Experience developing code in higher-level languages

- Experience with statistical process control, tolerance stack-ups, or design of experiments

## Skills

### Required
- CAD
- engineering drawings
- design for manufacturing
- bills of material
- engineering change orders
- fabrication
- assembly
- tolerance analysis
- inspection methods

### Nice to have
- NX/Teamcenter
- nonconformance disposition
- tooling design
- electronic component integration
- Python
- statistical process control

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