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Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Data & Analytics
Robotics & Automation
Hardware
AI & Machine Learning
Aerospace
Defense

Mid, Senior

Raleigh, NC, USA

Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
CAD
SolidWorks
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or technology related field
  • A genuine interest in composite manufacturing and thirst for learning
  • Proficiency in one or more of the following composite manufacturing methods: Out-of-Autoclave Pre-preg processing, Autoclave Pre-preg processing, VARTM, Filament Winding and/or Wet Layups.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings including GD&T
  • Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (NX, Solidworks, CATIA)
  • Proficiency in MS Office products
  • Demonstrated in-kind or direct team leadership skills, with backing examples
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access CUI
Responsibilities
  • Work with technicians and other engineers hands-on, building composite prototype hardware and tooling in close conjunction with design engineering release.
  • Write manufacturing documentation, such as work instructions, quality plans, inspection requirements, non-conformances, while also completing said work instructions, quality plans, and inspections along side a team of technicians.
  • Work as a conduit between the engineering technical data packages and the technicians to ensure composite hardware and tooling are manufactured as designed/analyzed.
  • Ensure smooth status and knowledge transfer between shifts by coordinating among technicians and engineers.
  • Solve manufacturing problems in schedule-driven environment under the constraints of detailed specifications and requirements to achieve the needed quality, delivered on schedule.
  • Provide overall engineering support for a smaller team of technicians with lower onsite management (weekend shift).
  • Assist in engineering projects and equipment deployments during a broad, 5-month expansion and upfit.

Anduril Industries develops advanced autonomous systems for military and security purposes, focusing on providing solutions to government and commercial clients, particularly in the defense sector. The company's main product is the Lattice platform, a software system that integrates various autonomous vehicles for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This platform enables seamless operation of air, land, and sea vehicles, ensuring effective performance in challenging environments. Anduril's product range includes autonomous air systems like the Roadrunner and Fury, as well as underwater vehicles such as the Dive LD, which are designed for various operational needs. Unlike its competitors, Anduril emphasizes continuous innovation and integration of new technologies to maintain a leading position in defense technology. The company's goal is to enhance defense capabilities by providing integrated security solutions that operate across multiple domains.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$3.4B

Headquarters

Orange, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

19%

1 year growth

40%

2 year growth

141%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Anduril's recent $1.4 billion funding round at a $14 billion valuation underscores strong investor confidence and provides substantial capital for R&D and expansion.
  • The company's expansion plans, including new manufacturing facilities in Mississippi and Rhode Island, signal significant job creation and growth opportunities.
  • Selection by the U.S. Air Force for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program highlights Anduril's strategic importance and potential for long-term government contracts.

What critics are saying

  • The defense sector's reliance on government contracts can lead to revenue volatility due to changing political and budgetary priorities.
  • Rapid expansion and scaling, such as the planned new facilities, may strain operational capabilities and lead to potential execution risks.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril's Lattice platform uniquely integrates air, land, and sea autonomous systems, providing a seamless and comprehensive ISR solution unlike any other in the defense market.
  • The company's focus on advanced autonomous systems and AI-driven solutions sets it apart from traditional defense contractors who rely on conventional technologies.
  • Strategic partnerships, such as with Rheinmetall for anti-drone systems, enhance Anduril's capabilities and market reach, distinguishing it from competitors.

Benefits

Full Family Health Coverage

16 Weeks Paid Leave for All Caregivers

Family Planning & Support

Incentivized Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Financial Planning

Unlimited Provisions

Professional Development