Anduril Industries · 3 months ago
Industrial Engineer (Supply Chain Material Flow)
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $150K/yr
3+ years expAnduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing military capabilities through advanced technology. They are looking for an Industrial Engineer to optimize supply chain operations, ensuring quality and efficiency while collaborating with various teams to tackle operational challenges in a fast-paced environment.
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Responsibilities
Passionately work across multiple programs from development to full rate production to scale best-in-class solutions to align with maturity of manufacturing process
Proactively identify imbalances and bottlenecks caused by inventory processes, line layouts, parts shortages, staffing shortages, and other production constraints; flag constraints with the appropriate owners across Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality and drive to resolution
Own the metrics, KPIs, and reporting associated with monitoring production line health and efficiency, such as cycle time, throughput rate, capacity, utilization, process non-conformities, and inventory accuracy
Time studies of current and developing processes to ensure efficiency across warehouse and operations
Develop processes to optimize workplans for highly variable demands across multiple sites
Translate tools and reports into actionable tasks that impact the health of warehouse operations across a plethora of processes and sites
Produce and maintain tools to increase accuracy of work demand for new facilities and maturing processes using a data-driven approach using tools such as Value Stream Mapping/ Process Mapping/ Line Balancing techniques
Be badass and make an impact to the warehouse team. Value incremental improvements and push them to the floor as quickly as possible. Then iterate until we reach a world-class level
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering
3+ years of experience in a high-rate supply chain or manufacturing environment, where complex mechanical and/or electrical assemblies are built with heavy data utilization
Ability to read technical documentation such as drawings and CAD data, understanding of a variety of hardware manufacturing processes for both electronics (PCBAs, sensor hardware, etc.) and structures, mechanical components, and electromechanical systems
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA
Preferred
Experience with using Siemens Plant Simulation, Visual Components, or Process Simulation software to model a production line and run production scenarios
Experience with department or factory design and set up - value stream mapping, flow lines, continuous flow, one piece flow, workstation design
Ability to completely own a value chain from start to finish, measuring each step of the process, creating actionable tasks that culminated in a significant and sustainable business improvement
Demonstrated ability of presenting project results to a cross functional team with clearly relating data to proposed next steps
Prior experience with a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for production operations or Warehouse Management System (WMS)
Prior knowledge of NetSuite, Oracle or a similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing principles which drive manufacturing productivity
Experience in delivering successful project by being hands on with the process. Including gemba walks, operational analysis, poka yoke solutions among others to allow teams to be successful without massive CAPEX
Experience interacting with SQL databases - storage of information and building custom queries for tracking production and inventory-related metrics
Benefits
Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
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.
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)
Company
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.25BKey Investors
AlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders FundU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
2025-01-07Grant· $14.3M
Leadership Team
Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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