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Senior Machine Vision Engineer, Manufacturing Automation

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Anduril logoAnduril · Costa Mesa, CA
$146K–$194K/yrFull-timeOn-site2w ago
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Anduril's Manufacturing Automation team is seeking a Senior Machine Vision 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.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement machine vision for automation systems, quality inspection, defect detection, and process monitoring
  • Specify, procure, validate, and sustain vision system components including cameras, lenses, lighting, controllers, and software
  • Oversee the installation, validation, and commissioning of vision systems in production environments across multiple product lines
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate high-precision inspection systems into production lines and automation systems
  • Lead efforts into RCCA on vision systems and process failures
  • Train production staff on the operation and maintenance of vision systems
  • REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar
  • 4+ years of experience in developing and maintaining vision systems in a manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrated experience developing vision system platforms (Cognex, Keyence, iRVision, Halcon) and programming languages (Python, C++, OpenCV)
  • Strong understanding of image processing algorithms, optics, and lighting principles
  • Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems including PLC / robot integration
  • Familiarity with advanced defect detection techniques, AI-based vision systems, and SPC methodologies

Requirements

  • Active Secret or Top Secret Clearance
  • US Salary Range
  • $146,000 - $194,000 USD

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits .Protecting Yourself from Recruitment ScamsTo ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.Please always verify communications:Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address.Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to contact@anduril.com .Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links.What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediatelyHealth insuranceVision insuranceEquity / stock options

Additional Information

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.

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