# Senior Industrial Engineer, Labor Standards

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

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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.

The Manufacturing Design Team is seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer to own and scale the enterprise labor standards capability and system.

The role involves owning Anduril's enterprise labor standards capability as a long-lived, foundational asset , architecting it for consistency, traceability, and organizational adoption rather than ad-hoc studies.

Responsibilities:

- Own Anduril's enterprise labor standards capability as a long-lived, foundational asset

- Define the enterprise standard for how time studies are conducted

- Design and deploy standardized tools and formats for time study execution

- Establish and maintain a centralized labor standards repository

- Own the integration between labor standards and MES

- Define when and how time studies are triggered across the NPI maturity plan

- Build the business process for maintaining labor standards through engineering change

- Conduct and lead the highest-stakes time studies and train BL embedded IEs

- Proactively identify operations with high labor variation, inconsistent standards, or outdated studies

- Translate labor standards into action

- Drive the migration from scattered, inconsistent study files and tribal knowledge to a governed, centralized platform

- Make standards accessible to non-specialists

- Establish how the team leverages AI tools to accelerate standards work

- Mentor other engineers on time study methodology

Requirements:

- 6+ years of experience developing and maintaining labor standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

- Hands-on proficiency in multiple time study methodologies

- Deep understanding of time study fundamentals

- Experience designing and deploying standardized time study processes, tools, and templates

- Demonstrated experience integrating labor standards with MES, ERP, or production planning systems

- Strong understanding of how labor standards connect to downstream IE deliverables

- Ability to read technical documentation

- A track record of building tools, processes, or systems that others actually used and maintained

- Ability to work in ambiguity and communicate measurement uncertainty clearly

Preferred Qualifications:

- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field

- Experience standing up a centralized labor standards capability from scratch

- Experience managing labor standards through NPI maturity stages

- Prior work in high-mix, complex manufacturing or defense/aerospace environments

- Proficiency with data analytics and visualization tools

- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Six Sigma principles

- Knowledge of learning curve theory

- Experience with video-based time study tools and software

- Experience integrating labor standards with earned value management

## Skills

### Required
- Industrial Engineering
- Labor Standards
- Time Study Methodologies
- MES Integration
- Data Analytics

### Nice to have
- Lean Manufacturing
- Continuous Improvement
- Six Sigma
- Video-based Time Study Tools
- Earned Value Management

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