Senior Design Engineer, DFM / DFA

The role

You will design robust, mission-ready, and highly manufacturable hardware for autonomous air, land, and maritime systems. You will own components and assemblies from concept through prototype fabrication and high-rate production.

What you will do

• Apply DFM and DFA principles to maximize production throughput, reliability, and cost-efficiency.
• Design parts and complex assemblies using various manufacturing processes.
• Author, check, and release engineering drawing packages in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standards.
• Develop visual work instructions, process sheets, and assembly documentation.
• Perform 1D/3D tolerance stack-up analyses, design reviews, and DFMEAs.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Tooling, Quality, and Supply Chain teams.
• Mentor junior hardware engineers in drawing standards, GD&T, and manufacturing practices.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of hands-on mechanical design experience with a focus on DFM and DFA.
• High proficiency with modern 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, NX, Creo) and associated PDM/PLM systems.
• Expert-level understanding and practical application of ASME Y14.5 (GD&T) for engineering drawings and tolerance stack-ups.
• Deep domain experience designing for at least three of: complex weldments, precision machining and sheet metal, tooling and part design for injection molding, composite structures and manufacturing te
• Experience creating manufacturing documentation, process specifications, and assembly instructions.
• Must be eligible to obtain / maintain US Security Clearance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.

Before you apply

• Must be eligible to obtain / maintain US Security Clearance.
• By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct 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. Their family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.