Manufacturing Engineer, Electronic Warfare

Anduril Industries  · Irvine, California, United States  · May 6, 2026

Anduril’s Manufacturing team is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The EW Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge defense hardware for Electromagnetic Warfare. This responsibility includes everything in the manufacturing value-chain, including, but not limited to, Design for Manufacturability work, tool design & selection, process creation & optimization, vendor sourcing & interaction, quality planning, and work documentation associated with the hardware that the Manufacturing Engineer owns.

Responsibilities:
Own a portion or all of the manufacturing value chain that includes Assembly, Integration & Test (AI&T) for electro-mechanical assemblies
Contribute to operational excellence with a strong continuous improvement mindset and leading impactful Kaizen events
Be a strong partner with Product Quality Engineering to drive and support RCCA burndowns that tackle key issues both internally and externally to EW Production
Collaborate with Design Engineering teams in early to late phases of the development process to provide DFx for smooth NPI transitions
Develop process flows, breaking down large, complex assemblies into a logical part flow of subassemblies and sub-processes
Write documentation required for successfully manufacturing their hardware at scale, such as work instructions, quality plans, inspection requirements, etc.
Work with contract manufacturers across various disciplines (PCBA fab, metallic manufacturing, assembly, etc.) to develop repeatable, sustained processes for quick-turn development as well as at-scale production
Work with technicians and other engineers hands-on, building prototype hardware
Contribute to end-customer hardware mechanical or electrical design, including interconnects, board fabrication and inspection, etc.
Requirements:
Degree in a technical field preferred such as engineering, math, or a hard science
5+ years of experience in a relevant field, preferably manufacturing or design of electromechanical hardware
Demonstrated ability to creatively deliver electromechanical hardware in a resource-constrained environment
Demonstrated ability to contribute to the delivery of electromechanical hardware in a resource-constrained environment
Personal experience physically manufacturing hardware via any means (machining, fabrication, soldering, assembly, etc.) Work on personal or extracurricular projects is a plus.
Prior experience working with JIRA, Siemens NX, Teamcenter (PLM), or Oracle (ERP) or equivalents
A genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learning
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
Experience with RF Products that require system AI&T (assembly, integration, and test)
Exposure to or interest in scaling product testing and production.
Hands-on experience with software & firmware flashing or end-of-line testing & troubleshooting
Software scripting experience in any language
Clearance Required: Secret
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Company
Anduril Industries
Location
Irvine, California, United States
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Job Type
Full-time
Category
RF / Microwave
Posted
May 6, 2026
Source
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