ABOUT THE TEAM

The Design & Construction team at Anduril delivers the factories, labs, offices, and secure spaces that enable our teams to design, build, and deploy advanced defense technology. Our projects span high-performance manufacturing facilities, mission-critical secure environments, and collaborative workspaces, giving our team exposure to a uniquely wide variety of technical and operational challenges.

More than just delivering buildings, we are (literally) rebuilding the American defense industrial base. Our work directly accelerates how quickly critical technology moves from concept to production and into the hands of the warfighter.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are looking for a Senior Construction Project Manager to join our rapidly growing team in McHenry, Mississippi. This position sits within the broader Design & Construction (D&C) team. The D&C team is responsible for bringing our various cutting-edge factories, offices, and secure spaces to life. We collaborate with a variety of stakeholders involved in shaping the built environment needed to enable Anduril’s mission (construction managers, architects, industrial engineers, real estate planners, finance analysts, and many more). But, first and foremost, we deeply listen to what our Division Leaders need. Whether it is autonomous submarines, robot fighter jets, or AR headsets, we stay close to our end users to ensure we’re fueling their success.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Preconstruction and Design:
• Gather (and help define) user requirements for nascent construction projects.
• Generate accurate cost estimates at all stages of a project lifecycle (concept, test fits, schematic designs, construction drawings, etc.).
• Manage relationships with consultants, regional contractors, and suppliers as needed to support individual project cost estimates.
• Perform early site due diligence to assist executive go/no-go decisions as needed.
• Assemble and lead project design teams (architects and consultants).
• Budget and Financial Oversight:
• Develop and manage budgets for construction and maintenance projects: everything from large greenfield projects to small one-day capital improvements.
• Work closely with Finance/FP&A for cash flow forecasting.
• Prepare and present financial reports to senior executives.
• Contracting Strategy:
• Develop and implement creative contracting structures that align incentives, reduce change order disputes, and set up projects for success.
• Establish commercial terms that drive transparency, predictability, and fairness throughout the project lifecycle.
• Structure contracts to appropriately allocate risk, protect the company’s interests, and minimize potential disputes.
• Stakeholder Management:
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all construction-related matters.
• Advise in all phases of any given project: programming, design, pre-construction, closeout, and operations - not just construction.
• Communicate project progress, challenges, and solutions to senior management and other key internal stakeholders.
• Work cross-functionally with non-constriction functions like Security, Network Engineering, Facilities Management, Marketing, Kitchen Operations, Manufacturing, EHS, Legal, and many others.
• External Project Management and Coordination:
• Maintain strong relationships with contractors, consultants, vendors, and authorities having jurisdiction.
• Collaborate closely with external project management teams to ensure alignment of construction activities with overall project objectives.
• Facilitate regular meetings with external project managers to discuss project updates, resource allocation, and potential challenges.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in construction management.
• Experience with energetics and/or process gas pressure testing requirements and facilities
• Strong background in design advisory, pre-construction, and project kickoff/setup
• Extreme orderliness when it comes to document control
• Excellent project management skills, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget
• In-depth knowledge of construction means and methods, materials, MEP systems and building codes
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Competency in CPM scheduling methods, construction document review, and contract administration
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with DoD 4145.26, AFMAN 91-201 or Title 27 CFR Part 555
• Experience with advanced manufacturing-related projects
• Experience with construction management software
• Excel proficiency: You can work quickly, you’re organized, and you build models that others can easily and intuitively pick up
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field
• Experience with ICD-705 and TEMPEST-related policies

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Design & Construction team at Anduril delivers the factories, labs, offices, and secure spaces that enable our teams to design, build, and deploy advanced defense technology. Our projects span high-performance manufacturing facilities, mission-critical secure environments, and collaborative workspaces, giving our team exposure to a uniquely wide variety of technical and operational challenges.

More than just delivering buildings, we are (literally) rebuilding the American defense industrial base. Our work directly accelerates how quickly critical technology moves from concept to production and into the hands of the warfighter.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are looking for a Senior Construction Project Manager to join our rapidly growing team in McHenry, Mississippi. This position sits within the broader Design & Construction (D&C) team. The D&C team is responsible for bringing our various cutting-edge factories, offices, and secure spaces to life. We collaborate with a variety of stakeholders involved in shaping the built environment needed to enable Anduril’s mission (construction managers, architects, industrial engineers, real estate planners, finance analysts, and many more). But, first and foremost, we deeply listen to what our Division Leaders need. Whether it is autonomous submarines, robot fighter jets, or AR headsets, we stay close to our end users to ensure we’re fueling their success.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Preconstruction and Design:
• Gather (and help define) user requirements for nascent construction projects.
• Generate accurate cost estimates at all stages of a project lifecycle (concept, test fits, schematic designs, construction drawings, etc.).
• Manage relationships with consultants, regional contractors, and suppliers as needed to support individual project cost estimates.
• Perform early site due diligence to assist executive go/no-go decisions as needed.
• Assemble and lead project design teams (architects and consultants).
• Budget and Financial Oversight:
• Develop and manage budgets for construction and maintenance projects: everything from large greenfield projects to small one-day capital improvements.
• Work closely with Finance/FP&A for cash flow forecasting.
• Prepare and present financial reports to senior executives.
• Contracting Strategy:
• Develop and implement creative contracting structures that align incentives, reduce change order disputes, and set up projects for success.
• Establish commercial terms that drive transparency, predictability, and fairness throughout the project lifecycle.
• Structure contracts to appropriately allocate risk, protect the company’s interests, and minimize potential disputes.
• Stakeholder Management:
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all construction-related matters.
• Advise in all phases of any given project: programming, design, pre-construction, closeout, and operations - not just construction.
• Communicate project progress, challenges, and solutions to senior management and other key internal stakeholders.
• Work cross-functionally with non-constriction functions like Security, Network Engineering, Facilities Management, Marketing, Kitchen Operations, Manufacturing, EHS, Legal, and many others.
• External Project Management and Coordination:
• Maintain strong relationships with contractors, consultants, vendors, and authorities having jurisdiction.
• Collaborate closely with external project management teams to ensure alignment of construction activities with overall project objectives.
• Facilitate regular meetings with external project managers to discuss project updates, resource allocation, and potential challenges.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in construction management.
• Experience with energetics and/or process gas pressure testing requirements and facilities
• Strong background in design advisory, pre-construction, and project kickoff/setup
• Extreme orderliness when it comes to document control
• Excellent project management skills, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget
• In-depth knowledge of construction means and methods, materials, MEP systems and building codes
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Competency in CPM scheduling methods, construction document review, and contract administration
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with DoD 4145.26, AFMAN 91-201 or Title 27 CFR Part 555
• Experience with advanced manufacturing-related projects
• Experience with construction management software
• Excel proficiency: You can work quickly, you’re organized, and you build models that others can easily and intuitively pick up
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field
• Experience with ICD-705 and TEMPEST-related policies

We are seeking an experienced Machinist to join our team in McHenry, MS.  As a Machinist, you will play a crucial role in the production of precision components and parts for the programmatic and commissioning efforts at Anduril Rocket Motor Systems. Your primary responsibilities will include setting up and operating conventional and CNC machining equipment, building fixtures, ensuring the quality of finished products, and contributing to the overall efficiency of our manufacturing processes.

WHAT YOU'LL DO: 

• Set-up and operate conventional machining equipment including, but not limited to engine lathes, knee mills, bandsaws, drill presses, surface grinders, and routers.
• Set-up, and operate CNC machining equipment using guidance from the lead machinist and programmer
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Design, build, and install fixtures to securely hold workpieces.
• Monitor machine performance, make necessary adjustments, and perform routine maintenance.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Assist other members of the fabrication team as necessary.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a machinist.
• Proficiency in CNC and conventional machining operations, including but not limited to milling, turning, and routing.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Experience with work holding fixture design and fabrication.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail are a must.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• The ability to work independently on multiple tasks.
• Ability to switch focus on jobs as priorities shift.
• A commitment to safety, quality, and productivity.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Experience with programming and operating Prototrak machines.
• Prior experience with different welding processes (GMAW/MIG, GTAW/TIG, SMAW, & FCAW)
• Prior work in a R&D or prototype shop.

Anduril’s Manufacturing team is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The Manufacturing Engineering Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge defense hardware, specifically solid fuel rocket motors. This responsibility includes everything in the manufacturing value-chain, including, but not limited to, Design for Manufacturability work, tool design & selection, process creation & optimization, vendor sourcing & interaction, quality planning, and work documentation associated with the hardware and processes that the Manufacturing Engineer owns.

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 manufacturing 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.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Lead the development and implementation of multiple complex manufacturing processes from concept to design
• Develop novel processing solutions for assembly of solid fuel rocket motors at high volumes
• Establish engineering standards and best practices
• Independently evaluate and recommend significant capital equipment with ROI analysis
• Manage CapEx projects from concept to implementation
• Control project budgets of significant scale with on-time and on-budget delivery
• Develop process flows, simplifying complex and critical operations into user friendly operations that maintain exceedingly high levels of safety and quality.
• Write documentation required for successfully manufacturing their hardware at scale, such as work instructions, quality plans, inspection requirements, etc.
• Work with contract manufacturers across various disciplines to develop repeatable, sustained processes for quick-turn development as well as at-scale production
• Work with technicians and other engineers hands-on, developing production ready processes
• Mentor and guide new engineers
• Manage and optimize established full rate production processes
• Communicate complex technical concepts across all levels of the organization
• Travel to suppliers to do initial sourcing work, solve ongoing production issues, and implement quality procedures as needed

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in a technical field such as engineering, math, or a hard science
• 10+ years of experience in a relevant field, preferably manufacturing or product processing
• Demonstrated ability to creatively deliver processes and products on time in a safe manner that meets or exceeds the required parameters defined by the product
• Demonstrated continuous improvement and process development skills and techniques
• Personal experience physically manufacturing hardware via any means (machining, fabrication, soldering, assembly, etc.) Work on personal or extracurricular projects is a plus.
• A genuine interest in manufacturing and thirst for learning
• U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High rate production experience with safety critical industries
• Hands-on experience solid fuel rocket motors
• New product development experience
• Factory commissioning experience
• Demonstrated experience with large and complex CapEx projects

Our team conducts full system level development testing, new production acceptance testing, sub-component qualification testing and much more. In short, if it involves test, we support it. If you are interested in working in an extremely innovative and fast paced environment, where your work directly makes an impact and difference in the products that are fielded this a fantastic opportunity.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our Test and Evaluation (T&E) Safety and Standards team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with T&E leadership and various business lines to establish and oversee team training, safety, and standard practices both on-site and across multiple test facilities. A key responsibility will be ensuring compliance with DCMA 8210, DoD, and ATF regulations. Additionally, you will manage safety trends and conduct predictive analysis to enhance operational safety. Join our dynamic team and contribute to building a robust Aviation T&E program that positions us as the industry leader in Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) products and operations.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Serve as a subject matter expert for rocket motors, explosives safety, and related flight operations.
• Monitor, interpret, and implement changes to rocket motor and explosives testing processes.
• Ensure timely communications to all stakeholders, internal and external.
• Lead internal readiness reviews related to developmental test safety and related flight test safety protocols.
• Develop, implement, and manage safety management system (SMS) and operational standards programs.
• Maintain safety policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and checklists to ensure compliance with federal, DoD, and company requirements.
• Establish and maintain a standardized approach to creating, updating, and publishing written procedures, checklists, manuals, and other documents required for the execution of test and flight related activities.
• Serve as liaison to all DoD regulatory entities for rocket motors and explosives.
• Serve as Aviation Safety Officer (ASO) for flight operations, as required.
• Lead or assist with Safety Councils to proliferate updated requirements, review lessons learned, and share ideas for the continuous improvement of test operations.
• Be prepared to conduct safety investigations into test related incidents and report findings to Anduril leadership as required.
• Review all incidents, track derivative issues, and ensure closure of all issues with subsequent out briefings that connect root cause analysis to root cause corrective actions.
• Maintain the Mishap Response Plan (MRP) for test, flight, and ground related activities.
• Track statistical data relating to test related incidents for trend analysis and potential corrective recommendations.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Extremely organized and detail-oriented.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture.
• Experience with Safety Management System (SMS) and quality programs.
• Strong knowledge of ATF, DoD, DCMA, and additional rocket motor and explosives regulations.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies.
• Knowledge of R&D test policy creation / writing.
• Familiarity with US Military safety investigation processes.
• Knowledge of training requirements, currency, and proficiency.
• Experience with incident response / pre-accident planning.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Ability to travel on an as needed basis.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Military aviation and/or Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) background.
• Experience in aviation flight instruction, flight standardization, and/or flight safety.
• Prior Government Flight Representative (GFR), Government Ground Representative (GGR), or Contract Safety Representative (CSR) experience.
• Familiarity with DoD Manual 4145.26 Contractor’s Safety Manual for Ammunition and Explosives.
• Familiarity with DCMA 8210-1D Contractor’s Flight and Ground Operations
• Familiarity with ATF regulations related to explosives.
• UAS experience as either an operator or technician.
• Formal safety training (DoD, ATF, FAA, military, etc.).
• Familiarity with data analytics / statistical analysis.
• Familiarity with test / experimental processes.
• Familiarity with the technical writing process.

ABOUT THE TEAM

As an Energetics & Final Assembly Technician, you will support Anduril’s solid rocket motor business line by mixing and casting solid rocket propellants and performing motor final assemblies. This position requires that you be comfortable handling potentially hazardous chemicals, can maintain exceptional attention to detail, and, above all else, have the courage to call a “Stop Work” if the situation calls for it. You will also be expected to quickly adapt to new designs and be able to provide significant, meaningful inputs to Manufacturing Engineering on topics like process development, continuous improvement, and work instruction revisions.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Weigh, Dose, and Mix Solid Rocket Fuel Ingredients.
• Perform nozzle and igniter assembly operations.
• Install igniter and/or nozzle assemblies onto multiple different types of solid rocket motors.
• Data collection and data entry.
• Clean and reset multiple types of tooling.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of experience building solid rocket motors OR industry experience and/or work on a mechanical OR chemical engineering degree also contributes to our assessment of this requirement
• Experience handling dangerous and/or toxic chemicals. Preferably while wearing a respirator.
• Basic familiarity with AS9100 requirements and the importance of your personal warranty when performing an operation “buy-off.”
• Proficiency with reading and using equipment such as calipers, scales, and gages.
• Rigid adherence to safety precautions when handling chemicals and/or performing energetic operations.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience working with hand-tools and standard industrial adhesives.
• Proficient with computer applications.
• Ability to work at a fast pace, medium to heavy duty assembly, technical environment.
• Fit enough to deal with regular stair climbing, frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, turning, and standing for extended periods.
• Capable of lifting at least 40 pounds and withstand frequent repetitive movement of hands with a variety of tooling.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in chemistry, manufacturing, or similar fields
• Experience with the aerospace and defense industries
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
• Experience in chemistry, manufacturing, or similar fields

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Tactical Recon & Strike (TRS) is a division with two missions: 1) build highly capable autonomous drones, and 2) build solid rocket motors at scale. We transform products like Ghost, Anvil, Bolt, and Altius from early concepts into fully operational capabilities by partnering closely with specialist engineering, operations, and production teams. Through our Anduril Rocket Motor Systems (RMS) team, we design and manufacture solid rocket motors using advanced materials, proprietary formulations, and high-volume production methods—delivering safe, reliable propulsion systems that support a wide range of mission requirements. TRS hires software engineers & hardware engineers, who are excited to build across a diverse and powerful portfolio—from autonomous aerial systems to high-performance solid rocket motors. Our teams contribute to highly capable autonomous robotics systems and propulsion products that operate reliably in the most demanding mission environment.

ABOUT THE JOB

Anduril – Rocket Motor Systems is seeking a Lead Scientist to join our organization. The Rocket Motor Systems business line designs, develops, and manufactures next-generation solid rocket motors for defense and space applications. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with numerous types of energetic materials and demonstrated expertise in one area of solid composite propellant manufacture and formulation. This role requires considerable knowledge of energetic materials chemistry, significant experience in rocket motor manufacturing, and demonstrated effectiveness as the principal investigator on internal research and development efforts.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Execute production rocket motor contracts as the program propellant chemist.
• Act as the principal investigator on at least one internal research and development effort.
• Provide technical guidance on explosives chemistry and manufacturing.
• Maintain databases and analyze technical data to ensure specification and regulatory compliance.
• Support implementation of innovative techniques and technologies.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field plus two years of experience; or a master’s degree plus four years of experience; or a bachelor’s degree plus six years of experience.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience within the aerospace/defense industry, preferably in solid rocket motor production.
• Demonstrated expertise in some area of rocket motor manufacture, e.g., composite propellants, energetic materials, case/nozzle/insulation design, solid rocket motor manufacturing.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
• Ability to obtain and hold a U.S. Secret Security Clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ph.D. or M.S. in Chemistry with a concentration in energetic materials, polymer chemistry, or reactive materials.
• Minimum of three years of relevant experience within the aerospace/defense industry, preferably in solid rocket motor production.
• Demonstrated experience formulating propellants at laboratory or production size.
• Active DOD Secret or Top-Secret security clearance.
• At least one publication or presentation within the defense industry in a relevant journal or at a relevant conference.

ABOUT THE TEAM

As a Chemical Manufacturing Technician, you will to support Anduril’s solid rocket motor research, development, and manufacturing efforts. This position will support national defense initiatives by performing operations related to mixing, casting, and assembly of energetic materials, hardware, and related products, as well as the destructive and non-destructive testing of energetic materials, inert materials, and rocket motors.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Mixing, casting, and preparation of chemical operations.
• Data collection and data entry.
• Collect, identify, and prepare various samples for analysis.
• Set up, maintain, and operate various types of laboratory equipment.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associates degree in or greater general science or 2 years of wet lab and chemical handling experience.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment.
• Proficient in the use of hand tools and measuring instruments (viscometer, calipers, etc.)
• Follow safety precautions regarding energetic operations, testing operations, and chemical handling.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience working with equipment
• Proficient with computer applications
• Ability to work at a fast pace, medium to heavy duty assembly, technical environment
• Fit enough to deal with regular stair climbing, frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, turning, and standing for extended periods
• Capable of lifting at least 40 pounds and withstand frequent repetitive movement of hands with a variety of tooling
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in chemistry, manufacturing, or other similar field
• Experience with the aerospace and defense industries
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
• Experience in chemistry, manufacturing, or other similar field
• Experience with the aerospace and defense industries
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

ABOUT THE TEAM

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager with a strong background in chemical, explosives, or energetics to join our team. The successful candidate will manage and support our full rate production operation, ensuring efficiency, safety, and quality. This role requires expertise in production documentation, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to lead a diverse and dynamic team.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Full Rate Production Management:

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve production processes to enhance productivity and quality.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and internal policies.

Team Leadership:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a diverse team of engineers, technicians, and support staff.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.

Production Documentation:

• Develop and maintain comprehensive production documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process flow diagrams.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of production activities, modifications, and improvements.
• Collaborate with quality assurance to ensure all documentation meets regulatory and customer requirements.

Customer Service

• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers regarding production-related inquiries and concerns.
• Address customer needs promptly and professionally, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with the sales and customer service teams to provide technical support and resolve issues.

Process Optimization:

• Analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency.
• Monitor and control production costs, striving for cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.

Safety and Compliance:

• Ensure all production activities comply with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Promote a culture of safety awareness and continuous improvement within the team.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, ideally with a focus on chemical, explosives, or energetics industries.
• Leadership: Proven experience in leading and managing diverse and dynamic teams.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in production documentation, process optimization, and lean manufacturing principles.
• Customer Service: Strong customer service skills with the ability to address and resolve customer concerns effectively.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Safety: In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in manufacturing environments.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Certifications: Relevant certifications in project management, lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma.
• Software: Experience with manufacturing software and tools, such as ERP systems and CAD software.
• Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of the regulatory landscape and industry standards for chemical, explosives, and energetics manufacturing.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril Rocket Motor Systems is seeking an accomplished Senior Manager of Developmental Operations to oversee the development manufacturing activities of Rocket Motor Systems at our state-of-the-art facilities. In this strategic role, you will be instrumental in establishing, managing, and optimizing developmental operations processes for our cutting-edge rocket motor systems, ensuring top-tier quality and efficiency while preparing for the transition to full-rate production.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Embrace the ownership and leadership for the growth of developmental operations to include maturing processes, improving workflows, and defining systems in alignment with Anduril’s rigorous AS9100 quality management system, EHS systems, and drive efficiency improvements through continuous improvement efforts. Functions will include:
• Tooling design and fabrication
• Chemical manufacturing
• Testing
• Hardware integration
• Electrical Engineering Systems
• Managing a diverse organization of 50+ engineers, technicians, and operators across multiple shifts as well as weekends.
• Drive the strategic planning and execution of production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of rocket motor systems to meet customer requirements and contractual obligations.
• Implement best practices for lean manufacturing and continuous improvement to optimize production operations and reduce costs.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, quality assurance, supply chain, and program management teams to ensure alignment with operations capacity so as to deliver seamless integration of new products and technologies into the production line.
• Partner with the EHS team to develop and maintain a robust safety program, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Manage and mentor a team of production leaders and supervisors, operators, and support staff, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
• Oversee professional development of the teams including succession planning, individual growth, and talent retention/acquisition
• Leverage ERP/MES capabilities to create detailed reports and analyses on production metrics, identifying trends and recommending solutions to enhance operational performance.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all matters related to developmental operations, liaising with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Oversee professional development of the teams including succession planning, individual growth, and talent retention/acquisition.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field; Master’s degree or MBA preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in production or manufacturing management within the aerospace, defense, energetics, or related industry.
• Proven track record of successfully leading low rate production operations of highly hazardous materials with a focus on EHS, quality, efficiency, and scalability.
• Strong leadership skills with experience in team building, coaching, and performance management.
• In-depth knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, process improvement, and production planning.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of the organization and with external partners.
• U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with rocket motor systems or similar high-complexity defense products.
• Experience with managing teams of 25 or more individuals.
• 10 years of experience in production or manufacturing management within the aerospace, defense, energetics, or related industry
• Familiarity with AS9100 or similar quality management systems.
• Active security clearance or ability to obtain one.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Tactical Recon & Strike (TRS) is a division with two missions: 1) build highly capable autonomous drones, and 2) build solid rocket motors at scale. We transform products like Ghost, Anvil, Bolt, and Altius from early concepts into fully operational capabilities by partnering closely with specialist engineering, operations, and production teams. Through our Anduril Rocket Motor Systems (RMS) team, we design and manufacture solid rocket motors using advanced materials, proprietary formulations, and high-volume production methods—delivering safe, reliable propulsion systems that support a wide range of mission requirements. TRS hires software engineers & hardware engineers, who are excited to build across a diverse and powerful portfolio—from autonomous aerial systems to high-performance solid rocket motors. Our teams contribute to highly capable autonomous robotics systems and propulsion products that operate reliably in the most demanding mission environment.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are looking to bring on a Electrical Test Engineer to design and deliver test systems for Anduril’s electronic products. This person will work with the test of the organization to identify gaps in test coverage and own the design and delivery of the hardware and software test solution.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Work on a Electrical Test Engineering team that owns/defines for new products and new features, in collaboration with firmware, software, and hardware design teams
• Determine test strategies that optimize product safety, product reliability, risk mitigation, FMEA coverage, and schedule
• Design and execution of PCBA and electrical system components with hands on testing and rework as necessary
• Data analysis and clear communication of results and collaboration with design engineers to resolve any product problems found via test
• Design and implement next generation test automation hardware systems to facilitate fast and repeatable testing of product
• Manage purchasing, build, integration and final commissioning of functional testers
• Develop test procedures and test automation from component level to system level
• Support board bring-up and bench validation as needed
• Support Design Engineer with DFT, provide feedback from test results to improve quality and test coverage
• Support manufacture test bring-up and yield
• Support quality field failure analysis
• Familiarity with measurement analysis techniques such as Gage RR and Process Capability Analysis

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineer or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience designing functional test equipment and PCBAs
• Experience in Schematic Capture and PCBA layout.
• Knowledge of scripting language to develop automation. Python, Matlab, PERL or SHELL. (Experience in LabVIEW is a value, but less required)
• Instrument control using VISA and SCPI
• Understanding of peripherals and developing test and validation strategies
• Experience with computer hardware communication bus protocols: USB, I2C, I2S, CSI, Ethernet, SPI, PCIe, HDMI, CAN, etc
• Understanding of memory hierarchy and developing test and validation strategy
• Understanding of Product Release Cycle from prototype to production and key deliverables of each phase
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team to support product development from prototype to production
• Experience with hands-on electrical engineering work

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• NI TestStand experience
• Understanding both hardware and software integration and test process
• Advance proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and VISIO
• Understanding of lab safety protocols when working in all types of lab environment
• A detail-oriented individual who strives in an environment that values effective team collaboration
• Self-motivated: Demonstrate ability to set direction and proactively identify and fills gaps where needed

As an Energetics & Final Assembly Technician, you will support Anduril’s solid rocket motor business line by mixing and casting solid rocket propellants and performing motor final assemblies. This position requires that you be comfortable handling potentially hazardous chemicals, can maintain exceptional attention to detail, and, above all else, have the courage to call a “Stop Work” if the situation calls for it. You will also be expected to quickly adapt to new designs and be able to provide significant, meaningful inputs to Manufacturing Engineering on topics like process development, continuous improvement, and work instruction revisions.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Weigh, Dose, and Mix Solid Rocket Fuel Ingredients.
• Perform nozzle and igniter assembly operations.
• Install igniter and/or nozzle assemblies onto multiple different types of solid rocket motors.
• Data collection and data entry.
• Clean and reset multiple types of tooling.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 10+ years of experience building solid rocket motors. (Adjacent industry experience and/or work on a mechanical or chemical engineering degree also contributes to our assessment of this requirement)
• Experience handling dangerous and/or toxic chemicals. Preferably while wearing a respirator.
• Basic familiarity with AS9100 requirements and the importance of your personal warranty when performing an operation “buy-off.”
• Proficiency with reading and using equipment such as calipers, scales, and gages.
• Rigid adherence to safety precautions when handling chemicals and/or performing energetic operations.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience working with hand-tools and standard industrial adhesives.
• Proficient with computer applications.
• Ability to work at a fast pace, medium to heavy duty assembly, technical environment.
• Fit enough to deal with regular stair climbing, frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, turning, and standing for extended periods.
• Capable of lifting at least 40 pounds and withstand frequent repetitive movement of hands with a variety of tooling.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in chemistry, manufacturing, or similar fields
• Experience with the aerospace and defense industries
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
• Experience in chemistry, manufacturing, or similar fields

ABOUT THE JOB:

We are seeking a Systems Administrator to own the deployment, maintenance, and support of software and tools across our manufacturing lines. This role blends traditional system administration with elements of network administration, focusing on ensuring production systems are secure, reliable, and optimized for factory operations. You’ll collaborate with engineers, operators, and cybersecurity experts to keep our manufacturing environment running smoothly at scale.

WHAT YOU"LL DO:

• Deploy, configure, and maintain hardware, servers, and software systems across the manufacturing line while managing their full lifecycle, including provisioning, updates, tracking, and retirement.
• Design, configure, and support network infrastructure—switches, VLANs, routing, wireless, and segmentation—to ensure reliable, low-latency connectivity for production environments.
• Build, harden, and maintain physical and virtual servers for manufacturing applications, ensuring performance, security, and high availability.
• Monitor system, server, and network performance across the factory floor, proactively identifying and resolving issues that could impact production throughput or on-time manufacturing.
• Support deployment and integration of factory stations, endpoints, and production equipment, coordinating with engineering and operations to ensure smooth transitions and minimal downtime.
• Implement security controls, access management, and compliance standards across servers, endpoints, and network infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot complex hardware, software, and network issues in time-sensitive manufacturing environments and provide clear updates to stakeholders.
• Document deployment processes, configurations, and troubleshooting guides, while recommending improvements that increase scalability, reliability, and factory efficiency.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years as a Systems or Network Administrator in manufacturing, industrial, or high-throughput environments, with strong experience managing servers, endpoints, and production equipment.
• Proficiency in Windows/Linux system administration, including server buildout, virtualization, imaging, and endpoint lifecycle management.
• Hands-on expertise configuring and troubleshooting network components such as switches, firewalls, VLANs, routing, DNS, and VPN services.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve hardware, software, server, and networking issues in fast-paced, production-critical environments.
• Experience with asset tracking, configuration management, and maintaining accurate inventories of deployed hardware and systems.
• Strong understanding of security principles, including access controls, endpoint hardening, and secure network design.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to clearly convey system status, risks, and updates.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. either SECRET or TS clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience supporting MES, ERP, or factory software platforms, as well as OT networks, PLCs, or SCADA systems.
• Background in designing or supporting hybrid IT/OT network architectures, virtualization platforms (VMware/Hyper-V), or containerized environments.
• Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or SCCM for server or system deployment and configuration.
• Experience with asset management platforms, CMDBs, or reliability engineering practices like redundancy and failover planning.
• Relevant certifications such as Server+, Azure Administrator, CCNA, or ITIL.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Security Operations Team consists of Security infrastructure, guard force operations, and crisis management. Our mission is to safeguard Anduril's people, assets, and operations through integrated security solutions that encompass proactive risk management, crisis preparedness, actionable threat intelligence, thorough investigations, executive protection, and 24/7 global monitoring. We are committed to anticipating and mitigating risks, responding immediately to incidents, and fostering a resilient security culture that enables Anduril to innovate and operate confidently in a dynamic global environment.

ABOUT THE JOB

As Anduril continues to expand its presence and operational footprint at our Rocket Motor Systems (RMS) location, in McHenry, MS. we are seeking an experienced and proactive Physical Security Site Lead. This critical role will be responsible for the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of all physical security operations at Anduril’s RMS facility and oversee the performance and management of the contracted security guard for the RMS facility. You will be the primary point of contact and subject matter expert for physical security, including the comprehensive oversight of our contracted guard forces, conducting rigorous physical security assessments, and ensuring robust physical security measures are in place to protect our personnel, assets, and sensitive operations. This is an opportunity to shape and lead physical security initiatives in a high-growth, dynamic environment.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Site Leadership: Provide strategic direction and operational leadership for all physical security functions for the RMS site.
• Guard Force Management: Oversee the performance and management of all contracted security guard forces. Ensure compliance with global Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), conduct regular performance reviews, and foster strong relationships with security vendors.
• Site Security Oversight: Act as the lead for day-to-day physical security management of the RMS site, implementing and enforcing Anduril's security policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Physical Security Assessments: Conduct comprehensive, regular physical security assessments of facilities in Southeastern region. This includes evaluating access control systems, perimeter security, CCTV surveillance, alarm systems, visitor management, and overall site vulnerability.
• Risk Mitigation & Strategy Development: Identify potential physical security risks specific to the RMS site and develop/implement effective mitigation strategies and enhanced security protocols.
• Budget Management: Manage the regional physical security budget for RMS site, ensuring efficient allocation of resources, cost control, and accurate financial reporting.
• Crisis Management Support: Provide crucial physical security support during crisis events within the Southeastern region, working collaboratively with the broader Security Operations team and local site leadership to ensure rapid and effective response.
• Incident Investigation & Reporting: Lead or support investigations into physical security incidents, ensuring thorough documentation and timely reporting to stakeholders.
• Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with site leadership, Facilities, EHS, Legal, HR, and other internal departments, as well as local law enforcement and relevant external agencies as needed.
• Policy Implementation & Compliance: Ensure all physical security measures and operations at RMS comply with Anduril's global security standards, relevant regulations, and legal requirements.
• Security Technology Implementation: Support the evaluation, implementation, and maintenance of physical security technologies within the region.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in physical security management, with a significant portion focused on regional oversight and guard force management.
• Demonstrated experience managing physical security operations across multiple sites within a specific geographic region.
• Proven track record in conducting comprehensive physical security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and developing actionable mitigation plans.
• Experience managing security budgets and overseeing the performance of contracted security services, including a strong understanding of SLAs and KPIs.
• In-depth knowledge of physical security principles, technologies (e.g., access control, CCTV, intrusion detection), and best practices.
• Strong understanding of crisis management principles and experience providing physical security support during incidents.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain relevant security clearances.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
• Travel (20%-30%)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in the defense, aerospace, or technology sectors.
• Familiarity with the unique security landscape and threats within region.
• Relevant security certifications such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Physical Security Professional (PSP), or ASIS International certifications.
• Experience working with government contracts and understanding related security requirements.
• Proficiency in security management software and incident reporting systems.

The Rocket Motor Systems group designs, develops, and manufactures next-generation solid rocket motors for defense and space applications at Anduril.  We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Maintenance Engineer with an electrical focus to support and lead maintenance operations within a high-performance manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a certified electrician with strong industrial experience and working knowledge of HVAC systems who is ready to take on a leadership role. You will play a critical part in ensuring equipment reliability, safety compliance, and operational uptime across both production equipment and facility systems.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Lead and support a team of maintenance technicians and electricians
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including:
• 3-phase power (208V, 240V, 480V)
• Motors, VFDs, PLCs (Allen-Bradley/Rockwell preferred)
• Control panels and instrumentation
• Maintain and improve critical production equipment such as mixers, dosing systems, cure systems, and inspection equipment
• Support facility systems, including electrical distribution and HVAC (Daikin or similar systems)
• Plan and execute preventive maintenance (PM) and drive reliability improvements
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) to reduce downtime and improve system performance
• Ensure compliance with LOTO, OSHA, and NFPA 70E safety standards
• Support equipment installation, upgrades, and commissioning projects
• Work closely with operations and engineering teams to prioritize and execute work
• Utilize CMMS to manage work orders and maintenance tracking

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Certified Electrician (Journeyman or Master Electrician preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance
• Strong hands-on experience with:
  • 3-phase electrical systems
  • Motor controls and troubleshooting
  • PLC basics and control systems
• Proven ability to lead or mentor others in a maintenance environment
• Strong understanding of electrical safety and LOTO procedures
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical documents

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• HVAC certification (EPA Section 608) or hands-on HVAC experience
• Experience in high-safety or regulated environments (e.g., chemical, aerospace, energetics)
• Experience with VFDs, instrumentation, and automation systems
• Familiarity with CMMS systems

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Manufacturing Automation team is seeking a Controls Engineer to join our team. The Manufacturing Automation team is responsible for the design, integration, and deployment of automated manufacturing systems across Anduril factories. As a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to help define what production automation looks like for Anduril at a national scale.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Design, develop, and manage controls systems for manufacturing – this includes initial factory ideation, machine commissioning, proof of rate capability, and eventual hand-off to sustainment teams
• Architect, write, and debug PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable for high-volume manufacturing applications
• Generate and enforce internal standards for control systems architectures, regulatory compliance, and safety buyoffs
• Integrate internal and external FactoryOS software into automation equipment and production lines
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for automation failures, ensuring rapid resolution and long-term reliability
• Install, configure, and tune servo drives / VFDs
• Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
• Strong in PLC programming on either Rockwell or Siemens platforms
• Proficient knowledge of ethernet based communication protocols
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 8+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
• Experience with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing
• Proficient in Ignition SCADA development
• Experience integrating with MES and QMS
• Proficient in servo drive and VFD configuration, PID tuning, STO/SS, etc
• Familiar with CAD packages including Solidworks, NX, CATIA, and AutoCAD

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Manufacturing Automation team is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer (Second Shift) to join our team. The Manufacturing Automation team is responsible for the design, integration, and deployment of automated manufacturing systems across Anduril factories. As a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to help define what production automation looks like for Anduril at a national scale.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Own controls engineering for production equipment on Night Shift (approx. 3:30PM – 12AM)
• Support commissioning activities, troubleshooting, and process development for automation equipment including PLCs, HMIs, robots, and conveyors
• Integrate internal and external FactoryOS software into automation equipment and production lines
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for automation failures, ensuring rapid resolution and long-term reliability
• Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering,
  Electrical Engineering
• 4+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
• Strong in PLC programming on Allen Bradley systems
• Proficient in Ignition SCADA development
• Strong in Fanuc robot programming and troubleshooting
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 6+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
• Experience integrating with MES and QMS
• Familiar with CAD packages including Solidworks, NX, CATIA, and AutoCAD

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Manufacturing Automation team is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to join our team. The Manufacturing Automation team is responsible for the design, integration, and deployment of automated manufacturing systems across Anduril factories. As a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to help define what production automation looks like for Anduril at a national scale.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Design, develop, and manage controls systems for manufacturing – this includes initial factory ideation, machine commissioning, proof of rate capability, and eventual hand-off to sustainment teams
• Architect, write, and debug PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable for high-volume manufacturing applications
• Generate and enforce internal standards for control systems architectures, regulatory compliance, and safety buyoffs
• Integrate internal and external FactoryOS software into automation equipment and production lines
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for automation failures, ensuring rapid resolution and long-term reliability
• Install, configure, and tune servo drives / VFDs
• Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar
• 8+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
• Strong in PLC programming on both Rockwell & Siemens platforms
• Proficient in Ignition SCADA development
• Proficient in servo drive and VFD configuration, PID tuning, STO/SS, etc
• Strong knowledge of ethernet based communication protocols
• Experience integrating with MES and QMS
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 10+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
• Experience with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing
• Familiar with CAD packages including Solidworks, NX, CATIA, and AutoCAD
• TUV FS Engineer certification (Functional Safety of Machinery)

For our critical Rocket Motor Systems (RMS) division, we are seeking a visionary Head of Production to architect, build, and scale our manufacturing operations. Based at our pivotal McHenry, Mississippi facility, you will be the ultimate owner of all RMS production activities – from strategic planning and supply chain management to manufacturing engineering, day-to-day operations, and quality assurance. This pivotal role is responsible for leading the transition from New Product Introduction (NPI) to sustained high-rate manufacturing, ensuring unparalleled operational excellence, scalability, and strict adherence to rigorous quality and safety standards. If you are a seasoned leader ready to define the future of propulsion manufacturing and shape one of Anduril's most mission-critical business lines in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, this unique opportunity is for you.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Lead End-to-End Production & Scale RMS:

  • Own all production outcomes for Rocket Motor Systems, guiding the full lifecycle from New Product Introduction (NPI) to high-volume manufacturing.
  • Architect, build, and optimize critical functions including Planning, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, and Quality to support rapid growth and complex RMS operations.
  • Drive high-rate production, implementing the systems, processes, and infrastructure necessary to achieve ambitious delivery targets for current and future contracts.
  • Lead, mentor, and expand a high-performing team across multiple sites, fostering a culture of ownership and excellence.

• Serve as Site Leader for McHenry, MS:

  • Be the primary leader for our McHenry facility, overseeing all site operations, resources, and strategic development.
  • Ensure strict compliance with all safety, regulatory, and environmental standards, especially those related to energetics and explosive materials.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with local stakeholders, community partners, and county officials.

• Strategize & Execute Facilities Growth:

  • Lead the expansion of existing production facilities and the development of new sites, from initial planning and permitting to construction and operational readiness.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to develop and execute long-term growth strategies for RMS, ensuring infrastructure keeps pace with demand.

• Champion Operational Excellence & Innovation:

  • Develop and refine manufacturing processes and operational playbooks to ensure efficient, scalable, and repeatable production.
  • Drive the adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies (PLM, ERP, MES, QMS) for optimized efficiency and data-driven decision-making.
  • Establish and manage to critical KPIs for quality, delivery, financial performance, and safety, continuously driving improvement.

• Be a Hands-On, Visible Leader:

  • Maintain a strong physical presence on the production floor at McHenry, engaging directly with teams to ensure operational excellence and foster a culture of safety and collaboration.
  • Manage significant production budgets and drive financial discipline across all activities to support long-term business growth.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in a high-volume manufacturing/production environment within a highly technical, hardware-focused industry (e.g., aerospace, defense, automotive, energy).
• Proven track record of architecting, building, and scaling production operations from NPI to sustained high-rate manufacturing (e.g., 1000s of units/year). Experience establishing new facilities or significantly expanding existing ones is highly valued.
• Direct, hands-on leadership and success across end-to-end supply chain, procurement, and warehousing functions critical for scaled manufacturing.
• Experience managing and inspiring large, diverse teams across various functions (e.g., quality, supply chain, manufacturing engineering, operations) and successfully leading a significant production site.
• A leader who thrives on the production floor, with the ability to be on-site at the McHenry, MS facility five days a week to provide direct, hands-on leadership and support.
• Ability to develop a long-term strategic vision for production while also diving into tactical execution to overcome immediate challenges.
• Exceptional collaborator, proven to partner effectively with engineering, program management, and other technical teams to optimize manufacturing processes for complex hardware systems.
• Skilled in building and maintaining positive relationships with local stakeholders, and deep understanding of safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements (especially for energetics/propulsion).
• Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Energetics Experience: Familiarity with the manufacturing of energetics or propulsion systems is a significant advantage.
• Technical Background: Bachelor of Science or higher degree in a technical discipline (Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain) preferred; equivalent practical experience with a proven track record will be considered.
• Security Clearance: Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Rocket Motor Systems team is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to join our team. The Rocket Motor Systems team is designing and commissioning automated equipment for high rate production of Solid Rocket Motors at our plant in McHenry, MS. In this role, you will design, commission, and upgrade control systems for Solid Rocket Motor production equipment.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Design, commission, and upgrade control systems for Solid Rocket Motor production equipment
• Architect, write, and debug Siemens PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable for high-volume manufacturing applications
• Generate and enforce internal standards for control systems architectures, regulatory compliance, and safety buyoffs
• Integrate internal and external FactoryOS software into automation equipment and production lines
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for automation failures, ensuring rapid resolution and long-term reliability
• Install, configure, and tune servo drives / VFDs
• Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
• 8+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
• Strong in Siemens PLC programming (Ladder and Structured Text)
• Proficient in servo drive and VFD configuration, PID tuning, STO/SS, etc.
• Strong knowledge of ethernet based communication protocols (ProfiNET, ProfiSAFE, Ethernet IP.)
• Proficient with electrical component selection and a solid foundation of wire sizing, circuit protection, and heat management in control cabinets.
• Experience integrating with SCADA and OT Networking
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities
• Experience with performing Risk Assessments and Controls Safety Design
• Proficient with pneumatic concepts and design
• Familiar with NFPA70e electrical safety practices
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 10+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
• Experience working in an energetics facility
• Experience with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing
• Electrical troubleshooting up to 600VAC
• TUV FS Engineer certification (Functional Safety of Machinery)

• Assisting in the test planning process.
• Researching and implementing industry standards.
• Performing materials testing and solid rocket motor testing.
• Conducting data reduction and analysis.
• Providing status updates to leadership and customers.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent degree OR significant experience in data acquisition and sensor integration. 
• Minimum 0-4 years of professional experience.
• Ability to learn and apply concepts quickly.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and programming.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong technical writing skills.
• Ability to work alone and in a team.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

• Familiarity with National Instruments DAQ systems and LabVIEW.
• Experience with load cells, pressure transducers, strain gauges, thermocouples, etc.
• Experience with solid rocket motors, hybrid rocket motors, or liquid rocket engines.
• Experience with handling of energetic or hazardous materials.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

ABOUT THE JOB

Anduril is a defense technology company, bringing the best technology talent and funding to the defense sector. Our technology helps our customers solve their toughest challenges by enabling them to make better, more informed decisions in life-and-death situations. We’ve assembled a diverse team of experts in electromechanical hardware, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, optics, and data analysis that are creating software and hardware solutions to radically evolve the capabilities of our defense force customers. If you are passionate about solving problems that have real impact, come join Anduril and build the future of defense.

Anduril is looking for an experienced Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist to support the development and implementation of EHS efforts. This role will ensure the facility and employees are compliant with all applicable EHS and defense standards.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Assist in all environmental permitting and testing efforts
• Coordinate with and serve as the main point of contact for local, state, and federal regulatory agencies (i.e. DEQ, EPA)
• Establish and maintain compliance with the EPA’s RMP program
• Establish and maintain adherence to waste management protocols
• Develop safety procedures, permits, and reports
• Develop, perform, and document safety inspections
• Assist with environmental and safety compliance audits and follow through with corrective actions
• Conduct training and safety performance field assessments
• Assist with hazard identification and risk assessments in operational areas
• Analyze incident trends and use risk assessment methods to identify improvement opportunities
• Provide on-site health and safety compliance support
• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in EHS or a related field of study
• 3+ years of experience implementing and overseeing EHS programs within a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated ability in conducting audits and inspections of all aspects of EHS
• Strong current knowledge of local, state, and federal EHS regulations or proven ability to quickly learn such material
• Experience obtaining local, state, and federal environmental permits
• Experience with hazard communication and incident investigations
• Experience using Microsoft applications
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working at a PSM/RMP regulated facility
• Experience working in an energetics manufacturing facility
• Experience with EPA, OSHA, DEQ, and ISO 14001 and/or 45001

ABOUT THE JOB

Anduril’s Supply Chain team is seeking a Senior Manager of Material Management & Flow to join us. Working with a global network of suppliers, to support a global manufacturing platform takes people who are willing to work hard and find ways to win. You will create a strategic plan to optimize warehouse and material flow operations across our McHenry, MS facilities, create a standard set of metrics to monitor team performance, set goals for improving performance, and identify areas to reduce cost while maintaining quality. The right person for this role has extensive supply chain knowledge, has implemented or improved ERP/WMS, and has a track record of managing complex, high-value inventory. If you are someone who can operate autonomously to keep a material flow engineering and warehouse team motivated and enjoys process improvement, this may be the role for you.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Design, develop and implement innovative material management strategies, policies, and procedures to optimize material flow and support production requirements for efficient movement of parts & materials using lean principles across multiple sites.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, production, logistics, and quality, to aid in accurate demand forecasting, procurement planning, and timely delivery of materials
• Collaborate with production planning teams to align material availability with production schedules, minimize disruptions, and meet customer demand on time
• Own the metrics, KPIs, and reporting associated with monitoring production line health and efficiency, such as cycle time, throughput rate, capacity, utilization, process non-conformities, and inventory accuracy. Analyze material usage trends, identify opportunities for process improvements, and implement lean practices to optimize material handling, storage, and distribution
• Support and implement inventory control measures, including cycle counting, regular audits, and reconciliation, to ensure inventory accuracy and prevent stockouts or overstocking
• Utilize ERP (Oracle) & WMS software (Odoo) systems and tools to track inventory, generate reports, and provide data-driven insights to support decision-making and optimize material-related processes
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and quality control protocols in all material management activities
• Passionately work across multiple programs from development to full rate production to scale best-in-class solutions to align with maturity of manufacturing process
• Proactively identify imbalances and bottlenecks caused by inventory processes, line layouts, parts shortages, staffing shortages, and other production constraints; flag constraints with the appropriate owners across Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality and drive to resolution
• Develop processes to optimize workplans for highly variable demands across multiple sites.
• Translate tools and reports into actionable tasks that impact the health of warehouse operations across a plethora of processes and sites.
• Produce and maintain tools to increase accuracy of work demand for new facilities and maturing processes using a data-driven approach using tools such as Value Stream Mapping/ Process Mapping/ Line Balancing techniques
• Identify and solve complex problems related to the movement of materials within a manufacturing environment.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or other technical field/supply chain management
• 10+ years of experience with 5+ years of people management experience in material flow engineering and management, inventory control, or supply chain management roles, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment
• 5+ years of experience in a high-rate supply chain or manufacturing environment, where complex mechanical and/or electrical assemblies are built with heavy data utilization
• Ability to read technical documentation such as drawings and CAD data, understanding of a variety of hardware manufacturing processes for both electronics (PCBAs, sensor hardware, etc.) and structures, mechanical components, and electromechanical systems
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
• Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in McHenry, MS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management techniques, and material planning strategies
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills are crucial for collaborating with different teams.
• Experience with department or factory design and set up - value stream mapping, flow lines, continuous flow, one piece flow, workstation design
• Ability to completely own a value chain from start to finish, measuring each step of the process, creating actionable tasks that culminated in a significant and sustainable business improvement
• Demonstrated ability of presenting project results to a cross functional team with clearly relating data to proposed next steps
• Prior experience with a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for production operations or Warehouse Management System (WMS)
• Prior knowledge of NetSuite, Oracle or a similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
• Have direct experience scoping, buying off and commissioning warehouse automation.
• Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing principles which drive manufacturing productivity
• Experience in delivering successful project by being hands on with the process. Including gemba walks, operational analysis, poka yoke solutions among others to allow teams to be successful without massive CAPEX
• Experience interacting with SQL databases - storage of information and building custom queries for tracking production and inventory-related metrics
• Experience with using Siemens Plant Simulation or Process Simulation software to model a production line and run production scenarios
• Experience with both commercial and federal inventory procedures, requirements, processes
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance

Anduril’s Rocket Motor Systems group is seeking a Program Quality Engineer to join our team in McHenry Mississippi. The Rocket Motor Systems team designs, develops, and manufactures next-generation solid rocket motors for defense and space applications at Anduril.

As a Sr. Program Quality Engineer, you will work inside and outside the organization to define and execute processes that deliver reliable products. The right person for this role has expert knowledge of manufacturing, quality assurance, and quality planning, with drive for continuous improvement. If you are someone who loves to build world-class Quality processes, work hands-on in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and be accountable for results, then this role is for you.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Lead the implementation and management of specific customer quality flow down requirements throughout the contract lifecycle, including supplier flow down.
• Lead the creation of Program Quality Plans to support administration of customer and internal quality requirements to Anduril program teams and supply base.
• Lead the development of Product Control Plans (PCP) and Inspection Plans (IP) to support program-specific requirements.
• Support supplier, customer, and internal audit activities.
• Support cross-functional team using structured problem-solving Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies to identify Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA) and drive continuous improvement.
• Support program-specific nonconformance management and material review board (MRB) activities.
• Support, conduct, and/or monitor product and process assessments.
• Support the review and administration of customer deliverable data package content to ensure As-Built Configuration List (ABCL) and other contract deliverable requirements are met.
• Support Qualification Testing and First Article Inspection (FAI) activities.
• Support supply base capability and risk assessments and monitoring supplier performance.
• Support Engineering Change Control Board (CCB) activities.
• Interface with program management, customers, suppliers, cross-functional leadership, and, when applicable, government representatives and Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA).
• Provide Quality and technical support for development of production readiness information, including component verification, test article acceptance testing surveillance, control of nonconforming material life cycle, utilizing measures and metrics to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
• Provide quality inputs to support internal and external program reviews.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing), Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of progressive experience in Quality Engineering, with a significant portion in a Program Quality or Supplier Quality role within the aerospace, defense, automotive, or other highly regulated hardware development and manufacturing industries.
• Demonstrated expertise in interpreting and implementing industry quality standards (e.g., AS9100, ISO9001) and customer-specific flow-down requirements.
• Strong proficiency in quality tools and methodologies including Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA), Nonconformance management, FAI (AS9102), GD&T, Control Plans, and Inspection Plans.
• Experience with Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) or equivalent qualification methodologies.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, specifications, and contractual documents.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of an organization and with external stakeholders.
• Proven ability to lead, drive initiatives autonomously, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Must be able to obtain a Federal Explosives License through the BATFE.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline or 7+ years of quality engineering experience.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Lean Six Sigma Green (LSSGB) or Black Belt (LSSBB), Project Management Professional (PMP), AS9100 Certified Lead Auditor).
• Direct experience interfacing with government representatives such as DCMA (Defense Contract Management Agency) Quality Assurance Representatives.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., Oracle) and PLM software.
• Experience as a Project Manager.
• Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and advanced statistical analysis.
• Experience creating quality plans, product control plans (PCP), and inspection plans (IP) from internal and external requirements.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Rocket Motor Systems team is seeking a Staff Controls Engineer to join our team. The Rocket Motor Systems team is designing and commissioning automated equipment for high rate production of Solid Rocket Motors at our plant in McHenry, MS. In this role, you will design, commission, and upgrade control systems for Solid Rocket Motor production equipment.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Design, commission, and upgrade control systems for Solid Rocket Motor production equipment
• Architect, write, and debug Siemens PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable for high-volume manufacturing applications
• Generate and enforce internal standards for control systems architectures, regulatory compliance, and safety buyoffs
• Integrate internal and external FactoryOS software into automation equipment and production lines
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for automation failures, ensuring rapid resolution and long-term reliability
• Install, configure, and tune servo drives / VFDs
• Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
• 12+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
• Expert in Siemens PLC programming (Ladder and Structured Text)
• Proficient in servo drive and VFD configuration, PID tuning, STO/SS, etc.
• Strong knowledge of ethernet based communication protocols (ProfiNET, ProfiSAFE, Ethernet IP.)
• Proficient with electrical component selection and a solid foundation of wire sizing, circuit protection, and heat management in control cabinets.
• Experience integrating with SCADA and OT Networking
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities
• Experience with performing Risk Assessments and Controls Safety Design
• Proficient with pneumatic concepts and design
• Familiar with NFPA70e electrical safety practices
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 15+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment
• Experience working in an energetics facility
• Experience with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing
• Electrical troubleshooting up to 600VAC
• TUV FS Engineer certification (Functional Safety of Machinery)

ABOUT THE TEAM

As Production Program Manager you will report to the Head of Production in overseeing the manufacturing and production lifecycle. You will work cross functionally with engineering, supply chain, operations, quality, program management, growth, and leadership teams to ensure the successful execution of production programs. Your role is critical in driving efficiency, managing schedules, mitigating risks, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on a budget.

If you possess a good foundation for manufacturing operational excellence coupled with determination/grit, join us in shaping the future of military might. Your work will not only translate prototypes for scalable production but also change the balance of defense capabilities on a global scale. Apply now and become a vital part of our mission to secure a safer tomorrow.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Process Optimization – Drive continuous improvement initiatives aligned with our COGs objectives to enhance production efficiency, scalability, and cost effectiveness during the development and pre-production phase.
• Budget & Cost Control – Monitor project budgets, track progress and ensure we are continually focused on identifying and solving issues to enable a successful transition to full scale production.
• Stakeholder Communication – Provide regular updates to internal teams and leadership, ensuring transparency on project status, risks, and solutions.
• Resource Management – Ensure appropriate allocation of materials, labor and equipment to meet production readiness goals.
• Risk Management – Identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks and roadblocks that could impact project timelines or operational readiness.
• Cross Functional Collaboration – Coordinate between engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, program management, growth, quality and leadership teams to align pre-production efforts with business objectives leading up to program transition to full scale production.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Operations Management or related field
• 8+ years of experience in operations program management, production, manufacturing, preferably in defense, aerospace, or complex hardware industries
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain management, and production workflows
• Experience launching new products with condensed timelines
• Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Lean, TPS, Six Sigma, etc.)
• Proficiency in project management tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Gantt Charts)
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills
• Strong communication and leadership abilities to influence and align cross functional teams
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving priorities
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in defense, aerospace, or automotive manufacturing
• Experience with ERP, MRP, MES, PLM systems