# Senior Automation Engineer, Propulsion

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

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## Description

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

As a Senior Automation Engineer, Propulsion, you will design, build, and commission automated manufacturing systems to improve production throughput, product quality, and operator safety.

Responsibilities:

- Design, build, and commission automated manufacturing systems to improve production throughput, product quality, and operator safety

- Work with product-specific design & manufacturing teams to scope the appropriate level of automation

- Own the design and integration of automation cells including robot / cobot applications, conveyance, bespoke electromechanical systems, and automated inspection

- Work with IE and Facilities teams to lay out production lines in new and existing Anduril factories

- Generate 2D and 3D CAD files for automation lines and their systems / components

- Enforce and contribute to Anduril’s internal processes & standards, including requirements definition, vendor solicitation, commissioning sequences, and safety buyoffs

- Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar

- 6+ years of experience designing and commissioning automated production equipment

- Proficient CAD modeling in NX, Solidworks or AutoCAD

- Proficient in Robot / Cobot selection and integration, including path planning, EOAT design, dresspacks, and safety

- Experience with at least one major conveyance system (fixed/palletized, AGV/AMR, slat, overhead carrier, etc)

- Experience integrating various control components including PLCs, HMIs, pushbuttons, stack lights, safety scanners, etc

- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Preferred Qualifications:

- 9+ years of experience designing and commissioning automated production equipment

- Strong 3D CAD in NX

- Experience with automated dispense systems (adhesives, TIMs, paint, coatings, etc)

- Experience with multiple conveyance systems (fixed/palletized, AGV/AMR, slat, overhead carrier, etc)

- Experience with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing

- Experience integrating with MES and QMS

Benefits:

- Highly competitive equity grants

- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including comprehensive health, recovery, and support

Salary Range: $146,000-$194,000 USD

## Skills

### Required
- Robotics
- Computer Science
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- CAD modeling
- Robot / Cobot selection and integration
- conveyance systems
- control components

### Nice to have
- 3D CAD in NX
- automated dispense systems
- multiple conveyance systems
- control panel layout
- electrical component selection
- cable routing
- MES and QMS integration

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