Andurilindustries
Manufacturing Planner, Maritime Production
Santa Ana, California, United States. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will define the operational sequence for building advanced autonomous hardware at scale. This involves creating manufacturing plans, managing BOM structures, and optimizing MES routings.
What you will do
- Direct the creation and maintenance of manufacturing plans
- Translate engineering drawings into work instructions
- Optimize operational process routings in MES
- Own the strategy for MBOM creation and maintenance
- Partner with Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain to establish build sequences
- Manage engineering changes across active manufacturing plans
- Collaborate with design teams during DFM and DFA reviews
- Analyze manufacturing discrepancies and operational process data
- Provide hands-on manufacturing planning support on the shop floor
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing planning, production planning, or production control within a complex electromechanical or hardware manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated experience in a NPI environment
- Demonstrated expertise in creating and maintaining MBOMs, building process routings, and translating EBOM structures
- Hands-on experience with MES and Product Data Management (PDM) software
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings, technical specifications, and process maps
- Proven track record of navigating aggressive timelines, resource trade-offs, and prioritization decisions
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Direct experience in the maritime, naval, or aerospace defense industry
- Understanding of associated quality and documentation standards (e.g., NAVSEA, MIL-SPEC)
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems (such as Oracle)
- Experience with CAD and PLM software (e.g., Siemens NX, Teamcenter)
- Experience with issue-tracking platforms (e.g., JIRA)
- Understanding of statistical process control (SPC), capacity planning, and lean manufacturing principles
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
Before you apply
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
- Consent to pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening
About the company
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The company brings the expertise, technology, and business model of innovative companies to the defense industry.