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Anduril Industries · 2 months ago

Senior Production Automation Engineer (Equipment Safety)

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing military capabilities through advanced technology. The Senior Production Automation Engineer will lead machine safety efforts for manufacturing equipment, ensuring regulatory compliance and safety standards across production lines.

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Responsibilities

Lead machine safety efforts for manufacturing equipment across multiple Anduril production lines
Be the safety expert during design, commissioning, and validation of automated / semi-automated production equipment
Determine the relevant safety standards, conduct hazard analysis / risk assessments, and perform safety buyoff for equipment including conveyance, robotics, process equipment, and lifting systems
Architect safety systems including E-Stops, scanners, light curtains, door interlocks, and other relevant hardware
Investigate and provide corrective actions for equipment safety failures or workplace injuries
Ensure regulatory compliance for production equipment

Qualification

Machine safety experienceFunctional Safety certificationSafety hardware integrationControl panel layoutCAD software proficiency

Required

Bachelor's degree in Robotics/Controls, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or similar
4+ years of machine safety experience in a production environment
Must have completed one of the following certifications: Functional Safety [TUV Rheinland] for Machinery Engineer, Functional Safety Engineer [TUV SUD], or Certified Machinery Safety Expert (CMSE) [TUV NORD]
Deep knowledge in selection, integration, and validation of safety hardware
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Preferred

6+ years of machine safety experience in a production environment
Experience with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing
Familiar with CAD packages including NX, Solidworks, or AutoCAD
Experience interfacing with regulatory agencies and safety committees

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.

Company

Anduril Industries

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Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$6.25B
Key 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

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Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
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Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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