Senior Controls Engineer, Manufacturing Automation
Andurilindustries · Costa Mesa, California, United States · 2026-07-01
About this role
<div class="content-intro"><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.</p></div><h3>ABOUT THE TEAM</h3> <p>Anduril’s Manufacturing Automation team is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to join our team. The Manufacturing Automation team is responsible for the design, integration, and deployment of automated manufacturing systems across Anduril factories. As a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to help define what production automation looks like for Anduril at a national scale.</p> <h4>WHAT YOU’LL DO</h4> <ul> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW263854882 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW263854882 BCX0">Own controls systems end-to-end as technical system owner — architecture, PLC/HMI development, commissioning, proof of rate, and sustainment handoff</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW263854882 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW224739230 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW224739230 BCX0">Deploy and maintain OT server infrastructure including Ignition gateways, historians, MQTT brokers, and jump hosts with disciplined backup and change-control practices</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW224739230 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW32610183 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW32610183 BCX0">Design and maintain OT networking stack for production (MQTT, OPC UA, TCP/IP) and diagnose protocol, timing, and VLAN segmentation issues using packet-level analysis</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW32610183 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW7736026 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW7736026 BCX0">Develop Ignition Perspective SCADA applications — views, tag architecture, alarm pipelines, historian configuration, and gateway topology</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW7736026 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW21761355 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW21761355 BCX0">Architect, develop, and debug PLC code on Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens platforms, producing structured, documented code suitable for high-volume manufacturing</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW21761355 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW112003608 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW112003608 BCX0">Apply defense-grade OT security practices — air-gapped design, IEC 62443/NIST 800-82 segmentation, Purdue-model layering, server hardening, and secure remote access</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW112003608 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW225309962 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225309962 BCX0">Partner with IT, Security, FactoryOS, and Manufacturing Engineering on cross-functional initiatives and represent controls team in design reviews and cybersecurity buy-offs</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW225309962 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <h4>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW160228690 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW160228690 BCX0">Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Information…
Skills asked for
- computer vision
- cybersecurity
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