Lead Manufacturing Engineer, Sensors and AvionicsNew$194K

Anduril Industries
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The opportunity

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U. S.

What you'll do

  • Own manufacturing process development and documentation for PCBAs, box-level: electronic assemblies and integrated electronic units, to space-grade workmanship standards (IPC-610/620 Class 3, IPC J-STD-001 Space Addendum, NASA-STD-8739 series).

  • Own manufacturing and integration processes for sensor packages: visual and infrared optical trains, star and sun trackers, telescopes and interferometers — including optical alignment, cleanliness and contamination control.

  • Own processes for navigation and radar assemblies: GPS and IMU navigation solutions, radar apertures and front ends — including alignment, calibration interfaces and RF handling discipline.

  • Own processes for communications assemblies across UHF through EHF bands —: TT&C, command and control, and high-data-rate links — plus flight instrumentation.

  • Own power systems and harnessing: power distribution assemblies, cable and harness build to IPC-620 and NASA-STD-8739.4, routing, bonding and grounding.

  • Serve as the principal production technical interface to our internal sensor: partners and to external component, sensor and box vendors, assessing capability and driving manufacturability and workmanship improvements alongside Supplier Quality.

What they're looking for

  • Direct experience manufacturing satellite or spacecraft avionics, sensors or: payloads (flight hardware), including cleanroom operations and contamination control.
  • Radar, optical sensor or millimeter-wave aperture manufacturing experience — at a premium for this role.
  • Harness and cable design capability, including schematic reading and drawing: in Altium, AutoCAD Electrical or similar.
  • Knowledge of advanced electronics manufacturing technology: selective soldering, automated optical inspection, X-ray inspection, conformal coating systems.
  • Took an electronics or electro-optical product from prototype or LRIP into: rate production of 100+ units per year, including automation or semi-automation of assembly.