Senior 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

  • Own controls systems end-to-end, driving 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

  • 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

  • Architect, develop, and debug PLC code on Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens: platforms, producing structured, well-documented code suitable for high-volume manufacturing

  • Apply defense-grade 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 represent the controls team in design reviews and cybersecurity buy-offs
  • Own hands-on network infrastructure across OT/IT: running and terminating network cabling, configuring switches, and automating backup routines
  • Configure and manage 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