# Staff Technical Program & Manufacturing Engineer, Display Systems

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Taipei
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers
**Category**: Engineering
**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.

You will join the Warfighter Systems team in Taiwan as a Staff Technical Program & Manufacturing Engineer to lead development and direct supplier engagement in building and delivering advanced AR/VR optical systems.

## Responsibilities

- Program Management: Lead supplier engagements, manage timelines and deliverables, and align resources to ensure successful production-quality and successful delivery of complex display and optical systems.

- Build Management: Lead planning and execution of optical system build events across supplier sites.

- Technical Expertise: Understand the architecture, design, performance targets and manufacturing / test processes to guide design convergence and build management.

- Cross-functional Collaboration: Serve as the primary liaison between engineering teams, supplier partners and Anduril leadership.

- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks proactively, including technical, schedule, and production related risks.

- Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships with key supplier partners, ensuring program alignment with contractual obligations and stakeholder expectations.

- Process Improvement: Implement and refine processes to enhance program execution and efficiency within a startup environment.

## Required Qualifications

- BS in Optics, Physics, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering

- 8+ years of technical program management and manufacturing process development experience delivering hardware products

- Demonstrated experience taking a module or system from concept through qualification and into mass production

- Direct experience leading contract manufacturers and component suppliers

- Technical fluency in optics and optical manufacturing

- Experience owning hardware program schedules

- Fluency with NPI processes, phase-gate reviews, BOM and ECO management, and build readiness mechanisms

- Excellent written and verbal communication in both English and Mandarin

- Supplier-Embedded Presence: Willingness and ability to work primarily on-site at key supplier and contract manufacturing (CM) partner facilities

- Travel: Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25-50% across supplier networks and secondary manufacturing sites as needed

- Must Be Clearance Eligible

## Preferred Qualifications

- MS in an engineering discipline, or an MBA

- Experience with optical components, ophthalmic or prescription lenses, optical coatings, and optical metrology

- Prior program leadership on a head-worn display, camera module, or other optics-intensive consumer or defense product

- Working knowledge of optical manufacturing processes

- Experience with capacity modeling, discrete-event simulation, or manufacturing analytics platforms

- PMP or Lean Six Sigma certification

- Experience standing up a new production line or qualifying a new supplier from scratch

## Benefits

Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including comprehensive, competitive benefits packages.

## Skills

### Required
- Technical Program Management
- Manufacturing Process Development
- Optical Systems
- Supplier Engagement
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Process Improvement

### Nice to have
- MS in Engineering
- MBA
- Optical Components
- Ophthalmic or Prescription Lenses
- Optical Coatings
- Optical Metrology
- Head-worn Display
- Camera Module
- Optics-intensive Consumer or Defense Product
- Capacity Modeling
- Discrete-event Simulation
- Manufacturing Analytics Platforms
- PMP or Lean Six Sigma Certification

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