Senior Automation Engineer, Intelligence Systems
About The Position
WHAT YOU’LL DO Design, build, and commission automated manufacturing systems to improve production throughput, product quality, and operator safety Work with product-specific design & manufacturing teams to scope the appropriate level of automation Own the design and integration of automation cells including Robot / Cobot applications, conveyance, bespoke electromechanical systems, and automated inspection Work with IE and Facilities teams to lay out production lines in new and existing Anduril factories Generate 2D and 3D CAD files for automation lines and their systems / components Enforce and contribute to Anduril’s internal processes & standards, including requirements definition, vendor solicitation, commissioning sequences, and safety buyoffs Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar
- 6+ years of experience designing and commissioning automated production equipment
- Proficient CAD modeling in NX, Solidworks or AutoCAD
- Proficient in robot / cobot selection and integration, including path planning, EOAT design, dresspacks, and safety
- Experience with at least one major conveyance system (fixed/palletized, AGV/AMR, slat, overhead carrier, etc)
- Experience integrating various control components including PLCs, HMIs, pushbuttons, stack lights, safety scanners, etc
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
Nice To Haves
- 9+ years of experience designing and commissioning automated production equipment
- Strong 3D CAD in NX
- Experience with automated dispense systems (adhesives, TIMs, paint, coatings, etc)
- Experience with multiple conveyance systems (fixed/palletized, AGV/AMR, slat, overhead carrier, etc)
- Experience with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing
- Experience integrating with MES and QMS
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and commission automated manufacturing systems to improve production throughput, product quality, and operator safety
- Work with product-specific design & manufacturing teams to scope the appropriate level of automation
- Own the design and integration of automation cells including Robot / Cobot applications, conveyance, bespoke electromechanical systems, and automated inspection
- Work with IE and Facilities teams to lay out production lines in new and existing Anduril factories
- Generate 2D and 3D CAD files for automation lines and their systems / components
- Enforce and contribute to Anduril’s internal processes & standards, including requirements definition, vendor solicitation, commissioning sequences, and safety buyoffs
- Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Benefits
- Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
- Additional 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 US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
