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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Automation

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$146,000 - 194,000 yearly

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Job Description - Senior Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Automation



ABOUT THE TEAM




Anduril’s Manufacturing Automation team is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The Manufacturing Automation team is responsible for the design, integration, and deployment of automated manufacturing systems across Anduril factories. As a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to help define what production automation looks like for Anduril at a national scale.





WHAT YOU'LL DO



  • Lead the mechanical design of automated manufacturing equipment, from initial concept through commissioning and deployment

  • Design, build, and integrate fixtures and assembly tooling

  • Design, build, and integrate EOAT for industrial robots and cobots

  • Design and integrate safety guarding, light curtains, interlocks, and other safety-related mechanical components

  • Create detailed 3D models, 2D manufacturing drawings, and BOMs

  • Select appropriate mechanical components, including bearings, linear motion systems, actuators, gearboxes, fasteners, etc

  • Perform mechanical analysis, including stress, strain, and thermal analysis

  • Collaborate with electrical engineers, controls engineers, and robotics engineers to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems

  • Oversee prototype fabrication, assembly, and testing of mechanical designs

  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues during design, commissioning, and production rollout




REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS



  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or similar field

  • 4+ years of experience in mechanical design, with a significant focus on automation, machinery, or robotics

  • Strong 3D CAD capability in NX or Solidworks

  • Proficient 2D CAD capability in AutoCAD

  • Basic understanding of mechanical components commonly used in automation, such as linear actuators, rotary actuators, servo motors, VFDs, gears, bearings, pneumatics, etc

  • Experience with fabrication processes including machining, welding, sheet metal fabrication, and 3D printing

  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities




PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS



  • 6+ years of experience in mechanical design, with a significant focus on automation, machinery, or robotics

  • Strong understanding of mechanical components commonly used in automation, such as linear actuators, rotary actuators, servo motors, VFDs, gears, bearings, pneumatics, etc

  • Strong ability to perform mechanical calculations (statics, dynamics, material selection, etc.)

  • Experience performing FEA

  • Strong 2D CAD capability in AutoCAD


US Salary Range

$146,000 - $194,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: 


Healthcare Benefits 



  • US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. 

  • UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. 

  • IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. 


Additional Benefits 



  • Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. 

  • Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs. 

  • Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. 

  • Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available. 

  • Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development 

  • Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. 

  • Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility. 


Retirement Savings Plan 



  • US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. 

  • UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. 

  • AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. 


The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. 


To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/. 

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