Andurilindustries

Engineer, Manager - MRB/Sustainment

Costa Mesa, California, United States. Posted 21 days ago

The role

You will lead and grow a team of MRB analysis and sustainment design engineers. You will manage the end-to-end health of the MRB system for metallic and composite structures on Group 5 air vehicles.

What you will do

  • Lead and grow a team of MRB analysis and sustainment design engineers
  • Own the end-to-end health of the MRB system
  • Hire, mentor, and develop analysis and design engineers
  • Set technical standards and review complex or high-risk dispositions and repair designs
  • Partner with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Engineering, Design, Materials & Processes, and Program Management
  • Drive root cause and corrective action (RCCA) programs
  • Build and continuously improve MRB processes, tools, and standard work
  • Report on team throughput, non-conformance trends, and open risk
  • Balance team workload across analysis and design disciplines

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of experience in aerospace structural analysis, design, or liaison engineering, with direct MRB or non-conformance disposition experience
  • 2+ years of experience leading or managing engineers, either as a people manager or in a senior technical leadership capacity
  • Strong understanding of structural substantiation (static strength, fatigue, damage tolerance) and structural repair design for metallic and composite structures
  • Demonstrated ability to set technical standards and review others' work across both analysis and design disciplines
  • Excellent cross-functional communication skills
  • Self-driven with strong autonomy and adaptability in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
  • Ability to travel up to 25% to vendors, production, and test sites

Nice to have

  • Prior MRB signature/delegated authority on a production aerospace program
  • Experience standing up or scaling an MRB function in a high-rate or rapidly scaling production environment
  • Familiarity with military airworthiness and structural substantiation standards (e.g., MIL-HDBK-5, MIL-STD-1530)
  • Experience with both finite element analysis tools (NASTRAN or equivalent) and CAD/repair drawing tools (Siemens NX or equivalent)
  • Background in design-for-manufacturability, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement for complex assemblies
  • Broad experience across a range of aircraft or missile programs
  • Hands-on experience in an aircraft manufacturing or depot repair environment

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 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. The company's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.

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