Anduril Industries

Senior Industrial Engineer, Simulation

Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States

Posted 12 days ago

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Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Senior Industrial Engineer at Anduril Industries, you will lead the development and management of manufacturing simulation capabilities to optimize production systems. This role involves creating and maintaining simulation models that inform critical operational decisions, collaborating with various teams to ensure that production processes are efficient and effective. You will also be responsible for integrating real-time data into these models to continuously reflect the current state of manufacturing operations.

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What you need

  • 6+ years of experience building simulation and/or operations-research models used to drive real operational or capital decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Deep, hands-on expertise with discrete event simulation software (e.g., Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation, Simio, FlexSim, AnyLogic, Arena, ProModel, SimPy, or equivalent) and a strong grasp of the underlying statistics.
  • Working command of complementary analytical methods: capacity and bottleneck analysis, Monte Carlo, regression, and mathematical optimization (linear/integer programming).
  • Strong programming ability (Python, SQL) for building data pipelines, custom models, and reproducible analysis.
  • Ability to read technical documentation such as facility drawings, assembly drawings, technical specifications, and manufacturing procedures for electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical assembly.
  • A track record of building analytical tools that others actually used and maintained.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Systems Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Experience standing up a centralized modeling or analytics capability from scratch.
  • Experience building and managing intake/prioritization systems for an internal analytics or simulation service function.
  • Prior work designing and/or setting up new production lines or factories.
  • Experience in high-mix / complex manufacturing, production ramp, or capacity-planning environments, and with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Six Sigma principles in action.

What you get

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers.

Worth weighing

  • No specific information on the company culture or team dynamics is provided.
  • The role requires a high level of ownership and responsibility in a fast-paced environment, which may not suit everyone.
  • The job involves significant collaboration across various teams, which may require strong interpersonal skills.
  • The salary range is broad and may vary based on individual qualifications and experience.

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