Own and manage the composites commodity and its subcategories, including carbon and glass fiber reinforced structures, prepreg and wet layup parts, cored/sandwich panels and bonded assemblies, to execute supplier production (NPI to full production) strategies across Anduril’s business lines.
Compensation
US Salary Range
$161,000—$212,000 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.
Responsibilities
Own and manage the composites commodity and its subcategories, including carbon and glass fiber reinforced structures, prepreg and wet layup parts, cored/sandwich panels and bonded assemblies, to execute supplier production (NPI to full production) strategies across Anduril’s business lines
Be a force multiplier for the Supply Chain team and overall commodity strategy, demonstrating a strong sense of ownership, proactivity, technical excellence, creativity, self‑direction, and courage
Vet Suppliers' production capabilities, factory layout, facilities and workforce for inclusion in the Approved Supplier List, including cure equipment (autoclaves, ovens, presses), layup room environmental controls, material storage and out‑time tracking, and NDI capability
Support Supplier Quality Engineers (SQE) in ensuring Suppliers' understanding and adherence to the criteria for part quality set by SQE
Own bringing up new production tooling & lines at Supplier sites, including layup tools and molds, trim and drill fixtures, bond jigs and automated layup cells, to ensure materials, processes & tools are capable of meeting product performance, quality (criteria set by SQE) and demand requirements
Lead the technical development of composite pressure vessels and related products, from concept and design through qualification, production introduction, and ongoing improvement.
Responsibilities
Translate approved customer, market, and business requirements into technical specifications, development plans, and acceptance criteria.
Lead the development of new products and improvements to existing products, including pressure vessels, components, tooling, and related production equipment.
Prepare and review engineering calculations, material selections, drawings, and technical specifications using appropriate engineering methods and software.
Perform or coordinate finite element analysis and other engineering assessments where required.
Develop prototypes and coordinate testing to verify product performance against approved requirements.
Composite Manufacturing Technician responsible for producing high-quality composite parts, components, and assemblies using advanced fabrication, molding, and assembly processes.
Responsibilities
Produce parts, components and final assemblies using composite fabrication, compression molding, metal fabrication, modification, checkout, re-work, quality testing, and assembly
Prepare components for lay-up, filament winding, cure and post cure using cured and uncured rubber materials and adhesives
Operate machinery and shop equipment including filament winders, ovens, autoclaves, lathes, presses, furnaces, mixers, grinders, paint booths, fume hoods and automated welding equipment
Fabricate and assemble parts into completed sub-assemblies using assembly tools
Perform vacuum bagging and related processes for fabrication and curing composite parts
Produce parts, components and final assemblies using composite fabrication, compression molding, metal fabrication, modification, checkout, re-work, quality testing, and assembly utilizing detailed work instructions, schematics, diagrams, layouts or manufacturing test development or diagnostic equipment.
Prepare various components for lay-up, filament winding, cure and post cure using cured and uncured rubber materials and adhesives.
Operate various machinery and shop equipment including filament winders, ovens, autoclaves, manual lathes, presses, furnaces, mixers, grinders, paint booths, fume hoods and automated welding equipment.
Fabricate and assemble piece parts into completed sub-assembly using assembly tools.
Perform vacuum bagging and related processes for fabrication and curing composite parts.
Composite Manufacturing Technician responsible for producing high‑quality composite parts, components, and assemblies using advanced fabrication, molding, and assembly processes.
Responsibilities
Produce parts, components and final assemblies using composite fabrication, compression molding, metal fabrication, modification, checkout, re‑work, quality testing, and assembly
Prepare components for lay‑up, filament winding, cure and post‑cure using cured and uncured rubber materials and adhesives
Operate machinery and shop equipment including filament winders, ovens, autoclaves, lathes, presses, furnaces, mixers, grinders, paint booths, fume hoods and automated welding equipment
Fabricate and assemble piece parts into completed sub‑assemblies using assembly tools
Perform vacuum bagging and related processes for fabrication and curing composite parts
Composite Manufacturing Technician responsible for producing high‑quality composite parts, components, and assemblies using advanced fabrication, molding, and assembly processes.
Responsibilities
Produce parts, components and final assemblies using composite fabrication, compression molding, metal fabrication, modification, checkout, re‑work, quality testing, and assembly
Prepare components for lay‑up, filament winding, cure and post‑cure
Operate machinery and shop equipment such as filament winders, ovens, autoclaves, lathes, presses, furnaces, mixers, grinders, paint booths, fume hoods and automated welding equipment
Fabricate and assemble piece parts into completed sub‑assembly
Produce parts, components and final assemblies using composite fabrication, compression molding, metal fabrication, modification, checkout, re-work, quality testing, and assembly utilizing detailed work instructions, schematics, diagrams, layouts or manufacturing test development or diagnostic equipment.
Prepare various components for lay-up, filament winding, cure and post cure using cured and uncured rubber materials and adhesives.
Operate various machinery and shop equipment including filament winders, ovens, autoclaves, manual lathes, presses, furnaces, mixers, grinders, paint booths, fume hoods and automated welding equipment.
Fabricate and assemble piece parts into completed sub-assembly using assembly tools.
Perform vacuum bagging and related processes for fabrication and curing composite parts.