Senior Automation Engineer, Propulsion

Anduril
California, Atlanta
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringExperience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Problem-solving","Teamwork","Communication","Attention to detail","Scope management"]

Design, build, and commission automated manufacturing systems for propulsion manufacturing, focusing on robotics, conveyors, and automated inspection to boost throughput, quality, and operator safety. Collaborate with product design, manufacturing, IE, and facilities teams to layout lines, generate 2D/3D CAD, and enforce internal standards and safety buyoffs while driving continuous improvement.

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Anduril
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1 year ago

Senior Automation Engineer, Propulsion

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Job Summary

Design, build, and commission automated manufacturing systems for propulsion manufacturing, focusing on robotics, conveyors, and automated inspection to boost throughput, quality, and operator safety. Collaborate with product design, manufacturing, IE, and facilities teams to layout lines, generate 2D/3D CAD, and enforce internal standards and safety buyoffs while driving continuous improvement.
Location: California, Atlanta
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, build, and commission automated manufacturing systems to improve production throughput, product quality, and operator safety
  • •Work with product-specific design & manufacturing teams to scope the appropriate level of automation
  • •Own the design and integration of automation cells including robot / cobot applications, conveyance, bespoke electromechanical systems, and automated inspection
  • •Work with IE and Facilities teams to lay out production lines in new and existing Anduril factories
  • •Generate 2D and 3D CAD files for automation lines and their systems / components

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health Insurance401kRelocation

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar
  • •6+ years of experience designing and commissioning automated production equipment
  • •Proficient CAD modeling in NX, Solidworks or AutoCAD
  • •Proficient in Robot / Cobot selection and integration, including path planning, EOAT design, dresspacks, and safety
  • •Experience with at least one major conveyance system (fixed/palletized, AGV/AMR, slat, overhead carrier, etc)
Experience:6+ yearsManufacturingRobotics
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Problem-solvingTeamworkCommunicationAttention to detailScope management
Languages:English
Tech Stack:NXSolidWorksAutoCADRoboticsPLCHMIEOATAGVAMR

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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