- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- Costa MesaCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Hardware
- Posted
- Mar 18, 2026
- Salary
- $166,000–$220,000 a year
Full-time
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering, Space
Job description
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center.
Job requirements
- Degree in a technical field preferred such as engineering, math, or a hard science.
- At least 8+ years of experience in a relevant field, preferably space and satellite manufacturing, systems engineering, or design of electromechanical hardware.
- Demonstrated ability to creatively deliver electromechanical hardware in a resource-constrained environment.
- Experience in unit-level/space vehicle/system integration, assembly, and environmental testing (eg., vibration, thermal vacuum, acoustic, shock, and EMI/EMC)
- Background in integration and testing of avionics/optical payloads, solar, propulsion, ADCS, or other space hardware.
- Proven team leadership skills, with examples of successfully managing and developing a diverse team.
- Personal experience physically manufacturing hardware through various methods (machining, fabrication, soldering, assembly, etc.). Work on personal or extracurricular projects is a plus.
- Possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly; apply them accurately; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases;