Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Barracuda
Anduril Industries · Ashville, Ohio, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 82 days Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
- high 2263 stale, 67 reposted of 2,263 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3233 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
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About this role
As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Anduril Industries, you will be responsible for scaling the production of the Barracuda family of autonomous air vehicles from initial builds to full-rate output at the Arsenal-1 facility. Your role will involve overseeing the manufacturing process, ensuring quality, resolving real-time issues, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will also lead technology transfer from the headquarters and manage various aspects of the manufacturing ecosystem, including process optimization and yield management.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Anduril Industries as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in aerospace, defense, or complex hardware production environment
- Deep hands-on experience with complex electromechanical integration
- Demonstrated ownership of manufacturing process systems
- Experience with MES platforms
- Proven track record of leading line optimization and process improvement initiatives
- Experience managing capital projects and developing business cases for manufacturing investments
Nice to have
- High-rate manufacturing background in aerospace, automotive/EV, industrial, or medical device
- Experience leading technology transfer of production lines between facilities
- Experience building or transforming successful production operation organizations
- Exposure to aircraft, aerospace, and defense programs
- Harness and PCBA fabrication experience
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
- Relocation to Costa Mesa, CA for training is required
- No salary listed in the main body of the posting, only a range is provided
- The role involves managing complex manufacturing processes in a high-rate production environment, which may be challenging
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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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