Senior Maintenance Specialist

Anduril Anduril · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA · Manufacturing : Manufacturing Operations : Production Operations

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company seeking a Senior Maintenance Specialist to support the scaling of production and ensure equipment uptime. The role involves commissioning, preventative maintenance, and repair of manufacturing equipment, including automated systems, controls, vision systems, and torque tools. The specialist will collaborate with various teams to deliver production system solutions and ensure operational availability of manufacturing equipment. Requires 10+ years of experience with automated systems and/or torque tools, and the ability to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment. Must be a U.S. Person.

What you'd actually do

  1. Support design, construction, commissioning, and start-up of production systems at new factory sites, ensuring successful delivery of the factory and products off the line.
  2. Provide technical feedback on product processes, materials, and technologies to mitigate risks and meet production performance and timelines in new facilities.
  3. Work hands-on to expedite project completion under extremely tight timelines.
  4. Collaborate with product design, manufacturing engineering, operations, facilities and construction, environmental safety & health, and finance to deliver creative and effective production system solutions.
  5. Ensure the operational availability of a wide array of manufacturing equipment by installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and electrical systems, torque tools, factory automation, and robotics.

Skills

Required

  • 10+ years of experience setting up, integrating, and troubleshooting automated systems AND/OR torque tools to support processes technology development, manufacturing engineering, and/or production/process engineering
  • Technology development experience in automated equipment, testing, and torque tools
  • Ability to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment, next to operations and manufacturing engineering to understand and optimize the production system.
  • Experience in a startup or fast paced environment with rapidly changing demands and unclear requirements
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Nice to have

  • Prior work with engineering partners and/or contractors to build, improve or modify automated production systems
  • Process improvement, including justification of return on investment for process or operational changes
  • Application of lean manufacturing and linear flow principles in a production environment
  • Hands on experience with the leading automated torque tool makers and high volume coating, dispensing, and inspection

What the JD emphasized

  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities