# Manufacturing Equipment Engineer, Intelligence Systems

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

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/andurilindustries/jobs/5063282007
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## Description

We are seeking a Manufacturing Equipment Engineer to join our team. As a Manufacturing Equipment Engineer, you will support continuous operations and enable world-class manufacturing of cutting-edge defense products. Your primary responsibilities will include analysing and optimising production equipment to ensure safety while maximising Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) in cost-effective means while driving to achieve world-class quality levels.

Key responsibilities include:

- Championing continuous improvement projects to maximise yield, cycle time, and availability of equipment.

- Working hand-in-hand with process engineering and maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues, improve equipment reliability, and provide technical guidance.

- Supporting operations to aggressively ramp newly launched products to full-scale production.

- Developing Scada systems to monitor, gather, and process real-time production data.

- Performing in-depth root cause analysis for equipment failures and implementing robust corrective and preventive actions to enhance system reliability and uptime.

Requirements include:

- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.

- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically focused on equipment engineering, automation, or reliability.

- Demonstrated expertise in programming and troubleshooting PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens), HMIs, and industrial automation systems.

- Strong understanding of robotics, motion control systems, and mechanical/electrical subsystems in a production setting.

- Proven ability to lead and execute continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) resulting in measurable OEE gains.

- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to implement effective solutions quickly.

- Excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, and attention to detail.

- Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment.

- Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

## Skills

### Required
- PLC programming
- Industrial automation systems
- Robotics
- Motion control systems
- Mechanical/electrical subsystems
- Lean Six Sigma
- Troubleshooting
- Problem-solving
- Analytical skills

### Nice to have
- Vision systems for automated inspection and guidance
- CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
- Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
- Prior experience in the defense, aerospace, or med-tech industries