Senior Packaging Engineer, Electromechanical Hardware
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Job description
As Senior Packaging Engineer, you will work within the Supply Chain team to develop and maintain end-to-end packaging solutions (supplier packaging, internal packaging, and finished goods packaging). This is a proactive, high-impact role in securing critical components, materials, and services that protect and transport our products. Executing on this responsibility will entail active collaboration with other Anduril teams, including but not limited to Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, and Business Operations.
The right person for this role can demonstrate past holistic ownership on solving operational challenges with creative solutions in a fast-paced, resource-limited environment. This person will be flexible to provide support wherever needed to ensure products are built and shipped under stringent quality standards. If you are someone who thrives in such an environment, then this role is for you.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Partner with Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain to design packaging that protects high-value and sensitive technology during transport, storage, and deployment
- Lead the design of internal packaging solutions for delivering and presenting parts to the production line and work with the Material Flow Engineering and Industrial Engineering teams on the implementation
- Conduct material selection and supplier packaging evaluations to ensure packaging components meet technical requirements
- Develop and review prototype requirements, execute against build milestones, and lead sourcing activities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to aid in accurate demand forecasting, procurement planning, and timely delivery of packaging and materials
- Lead risk assessments and investigations for packaging-related issues in transportation and storage
- Utilize ERP & WMS software systems and tools to track packaging inventory, generate reports, and provide data-driven insights to support decision-making and optimization measures
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and quality control protocols in all material management activities, To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:
- No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- 5+ years of experience in packaging engineering in a high-rate supply chain or manufacturing environment, where complex mechanical and/or electrical assemblies are built
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
- Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance, * Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or materials engineering
- Experience with packaging solutions in the automotive, defense, semiconductor, or other relevant industries
- Experience or familiarity with relevant defense packaging and transportation standards
- Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management techniques, and material planning strategies
- Detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in using software systems and tools, such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, PackAssistant
- Prior knowledge of NetSuite, Oracle or a similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
- Familiarity with MIL specs
- Knowledge of hazardous material packaging and compliance
Benefits & conditions
$146,000 - $194,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits .