NPI Engineer, Dive-XL

The role

The NPI Engineer will ensure new products and product generations are launched successfully across global manufacturing sites. You will act as a bridge between design and production by managing technical knowledge transfer and resolving process bottlenecks.

What you will do

• Own the introduction of configuration management decisions in the production system at Quonset.
• Champion the DFM/DFX/DFA of existing production designs into the development pipeline.
• Collaborate with leadership to prevent engineering team scope creep.
• Design, implement, and improve a standardized knowledge transfer framework between production sites.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities between engineering, supply chain, quality, and production.
• Serve as the primary point of contact of the Quonset site for assigned NPI programs.
• Embed with teams from early development through initial production to capture product and process knowledge.
• Facilitate cross-site collaborations through communication forums and technical reviews.
• Mentor and develop engineers and technicians at receiving sites.
• Manage engineering change workflows (ECR/ECO) affecting manufacturing of transferred technology.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in a manufacturing or product integration environment.
• At least 3 years directly involved in New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Demonstrated experience leading the transfer of a product or process from one manufacturing site to another.
• Hands-on experience with modern manufacturing processes and quality systems (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, AS9100).
• Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to influence and lead teams without direct reporting authority.
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally as required.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

• Experience in the defense or aerospace industry.
• Experience administering or architecting knowledge management systems (e.g., Confluence, SharePoint, PLM).
• Experience working with international teams and navigating cultural differences.
• Background in the generation of DFM, DFA, DFX design concepts.

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.
• 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. The company is fielding the next generation of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) to tackle seabed exploration.