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Anduril Industries · 3 months ago

Low Observable Coatings Process Engineer

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$128K/yr - $185K/yr

5+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities through advanced technology. They are seeking a Low Observable Coatings Process Engineer to develop and optimize manufacturing processes for coatings, collaborate with design and engineering teams, and enhance product performance through innovative solutions.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for coatings, including but not limited to, LO and survivability applications

Collaborate with design and engineering teams to ensure effective integration of coating processes

Utilize metrics and data analysis to identify and address systemic issues within coating processes

Apply first principles thinking to develop innovative solutions that enhance product performance

Work effectively with cross-functional teams to align on project goals and timelines

Facilitate communication between engineering, production, and quality assurance teams

Write documentation required for successfully manufacturing their hardware at scale, such as work instructions, quality plans, inspection requirements, etc

Work with technicians and other engineers hands-on, building prototype hardware

Qualification

Coatings manufacturingProcess optimizationAnalytical skillsCross-functional collaborationDocumentation writingInterest in manufacturingProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCreative thinking

Required

Degree in a technical field such as engineering, math, or a hard science

5+ years of experience in coatings manufacturing, preferably in LO/survivability

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions

Demonstrated ability to creatively deliver in a resource-constrained environment

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, enabling effective work with cross-functional teams

A genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learning

Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Ability to travel domestically/internationally, up to 25% of the time

Preferred

Experience with LO and survivability coatings is preferred but not required

Personal experience physically manufacturing hardware via any means (machining, fabrication, soldering, assembly, etc.) Work on personal or extracurricular projects is a plus

Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Benefits

Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.

Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.

Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.

16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.

Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.

Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.

A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.

Daily Meals and Provisions: For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens.

Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.

Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).

401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)