Senior Controls Engineer, Manufacturing Automation Engineering

3 weeks, 4 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Cybersecurity
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 controls systems end-to-end as the technical system owner, including architecture, PLC/HMI development, commissioning, proof of rate, and sustainment handoff.
  • Deploy and maintain OT server infrastructure such as Ignition gateways, historians, MQTT brokers, and jump hosts with disciplined backup and change-control practices.
  • Design and maintain the OT networking stack for production, including MQTT, OPC UA, and TCP/IP, and diagnose protocol, timing, and VLAN segmentation issues using packet-level analysis.
  • Develop Ignition Perspective SCADA applications, including views, tag architecture, alarm pipelines, historian configuration, and gateway topology.
  • Architect, develop, and debug PLC code on Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens platforms for high-volume manufacturing.
  • Apply OT security practices such as air-gapped design, IEC 62443/NIST 800-82 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.
  • Support the design, integration, and deployment of automated manufacturing systems across Anduril factories.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in controls and automation in a production environment.
  • Strong PLC programming experience on Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens platforms.
  • Proficiency in Ignition SCADA development, including Tag Historian, Alarm Notification, SQL Bridge, OPC UA, and MQTT Engine/Distributor/Transmission modules.
  • 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 practices, 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 required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.
  • Experience in regulated or defense manufacturing environments, including ITAR/EAR-controlled, CMMC, or FDA/aerospace quality systems, is preferred.
  • Experience with servo drives, VFDs, PID tuning, and functional-safety implementations is preferred.
  • Experience deploying Ignition in redundant or high-availability gateway topologies is preferred.
  • Familiarity with control panel layout, electrical component selection, and cable routing is preferred.

Benefits

  • US salary range of $146,000 to $194,000.
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers.
  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees.
  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.
  • Support for health, recovery, and future life needs.

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