Automation Engineer, Manufacturing Automation

3 hours, 29 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Quality Assurance and Testing
Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is an American defense technology firm that specializes in developing advanced autonomous systems for integrated awareness and security across land, sea, and air, utilizing its proprietary Lattice platform to enhance intelligence, su...

Aerospace & Defense
1K-5K
Founded 2017
$2200M raised

Description

  • Own control systems end-to-end, including architecture, PLC/HMI development, commissioning, proof of rate, and sustainment handoff.
  • Deploy and maintain OT server infrastructure, including MQTT brokers and jump hosts, with backup and change-control practices.
  • Design and maintain the OT networking stack for production and diagnose protocol, timing, and VLAN issues using packet-level analysis.
  • Architect, develop, and debug PLC code on Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens platforms for high-volume manufacturing.
  • Apply OT security practices, including air-gapped design, segmentation, Purdue-model layering, server hardening, and secure remote access.
  • Partner with IT, Security, FactoryOS, and Manufacturing Engineering on cross-functional initiatives.
  • Represent the controls team in design reviews and cybersecurity buy-offs.
  • Configure switches, support RJ45 wiring, and automate system backups across IT and OT environments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment.
  • Strong PLC programming experience on Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens platforms.
  • Proficiency in OPC UA and MQTT Engine/Distributor/Transmission.
  • Proficiency across the OT stack, including MQTT, OPC UA, TCP/IP, industrial Ethernet, VLANs, switching/routing, and packet-level analysis.
  • Working knowledge of OT cybersecurity, including air-gapped networks, network segmentation, server hardening, and secure remote access.
  • Experience integrating with MES and QMS.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.
  • Preferred: experience in regulated or defense manufacturing environments such as ITAR/EAR-controlled, CMMC, FDA, or aerospace quality systems.
  • Preferred: experience with servo drives, VFDs, PID tuning, and functional-safety implementations.
  • Preferred: experience deploying Ignition in redundant or high-availability gateway topologies.
  • Preferred: familiarity with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing.

Benefits

  • US salary range of $129,000 to $171,000.
  • Highly competitive equity grants for most full-time offers.
  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees.
  • Comprehensive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.
  • Benefits support health, recovery, and future needs.

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