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Anduril Industries · 6 days ago

Manufacturing Systems Architect

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities through advanced technology. They are seeking a Manufacturing Systems Architect to architect and optimize production systems, ensuring seamless integration between various enterprise systems to support manufacturing processes.

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Responsibilities

Configure and optimize integrations between systems to properly support the advanced manufacturing capabilities (complex work orders, dynamic routings, lineside inventory management, and AI-driven production scheduling) needed by our production organization by working with the stakeholder systems team (ERP, PLM, MES, etc.)
Work with teams owning core development of enterprise systems (MES, ERP, PLM) to design and configure solutions to support advanced manufacturing processes and high-rate production, ensuring 2nd and 3rd order effects impacting other departments are adequately solved (supply chain, accounting, finance, labor, design engineering, etc.)
Design and implement data structures, workflows, and business logic that accommodate manufacturing requirements
Create effective integration points between ERP, MES, PLM and other systems to ensure proper data flow for bill of materials, routings, work instructions, and quality parameters
Lead technical discussions and roadmaps for implementation of the proposed architecture
Identify potential system bottlenecks and provide solutions to maintain high performance, work with system development teams to solve
Establish technical standards and best practices for manufacturing systems integration

Qualification

MES systems integrationERP systems integrationPLM systems integrationManufacturing data structuresIndustrial manufacturing processesAPI developmentAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

7+ years of experience configuring and implementing MES, ERP, and PLM systems and their integrations in complex manufacturing environments
Strong understanding of systems integration principles and technologies
Experience with industrial manufacturing processes, particularly in heavy metal fabrication, welding, machining, and assembly
Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail
Excellent communication skills, with ability to explain complex technical concepts to various stakeholders
Demonstrated experience in extending ERP functionality to support specialized manufacturing requirements and finding a way to balance financial responsibilities against enabling manufacturing to move fast
Thorough knowledge of manufacturing data structures within ERP and MES systems, particularly related to bills of material, routings, and work orders
Familiarity with API development and middleware solutions for system integration, ability to go deep with developers to validate code = design
Proven ability to translate complex manufacturing requirements into effective system configurations
U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export-controlled data
Ability to be in-office full time and willingness to travel up to 25-50% to visit manufacturing sites

Preferred

Experience in defense industry

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

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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