Manufacturing Engineer, Turbine Engines · Anduril Industries

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:46:51 GMT
Engineering

Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States · $129,000-$171,000 USD · onsite

We are seeking a skilled and innovative Turbomachinery Manufacturing Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in developing and optimising manufacturing processes for advanced turbine engines and their precision components used in our cutting-edge defence systems.

The right person for this role can demonstrate past holistic ownership on solving a technical challenge with a creative, physical, solution that they either personally manufactured or oversaw manufacturing on, in a fast-paced, resource-limited environment. If you are someone who thrives in such an environment, then this role is for you.

The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing robust, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing processes for advanced turbine engines and their precision components, from concept to production. They will also specify, design, procure, and validate necessary tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment to support production goals and process requirements.

In addition, the Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability of turbomachinery designs, including DFx principles. They will also optimise existing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, and 5+ years of progressive experience in turbomachinery component manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or high-performance industrial gas turbine industries.

They will also have experience with CAD/CAM software, preferably NX or similar, and familiarity with CNC machining, additive manufacturing, and other advanced manufacturing technologies.

The salary range for this role is $129,000-$171,000 USD, and highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.