Controls Engineer, Manufacturing AutomationNew$171K
The opportunity
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U. S.
What you'll do
Support controls systems across their lifecycle, contributing to: architecture, PLC/HMI development, commissioning, proof of rate, and sustainment handoff
Deploy and maintain OT/IT server infrastructure: Ignition gateways, historians, MQTT brokers, and jump hosts — backed by disciplined backup and change-control practices
Help design and maintain the production OT networking stack (MQTT, OPC UA,: TCP/IP), and diagnose protocol, timing, and VLAN segmentation issues down to the packet level
Build Ignition Perspective SCADA applications, including views, tag: architecture, alarm pipelines, historian configuration, and gateway topology
Develop and debug PLC code on Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens platforms,: producing structured, well-documented code suitable for high-volume manufacturing
Apply OT security practices: air-gapped design, IEC 62443/NIST 800-82 segmentation, Purdue-model layering, server hardening, and secure remote access
What they're looking for
- Partner with IT, Security, FactoryOS, and Manufacturing Engineering on: cross-functional initiatives, and support the controls team in design reviews and cybersecurity buy-offs
- Handle hands-on network infrastructure across OT/IT: running and terminating network cabling, configuring switches, and automating backup routines
- Assist with configuring and managing the firewalls and AWS EC2 instances that: support production infrastructure
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical: Engineering, Robotics, Information Technology, or a related field