Manufacturing Engineering Intern, Anduril Industries

• Pursuing a Bachelors in engineering, math, or a hard science
• Must be a rising senior at the time of the internship and returning to school at the end of the internship to continue your academic studies for at least one quarter/semester
• A genuine interest in manufacturing and desire to learn
• U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access Controlled Unclassified Information
• Ability to complete an in-person 12 week internship in Costa Mesa, CA

Desirable

• Anduril’s Production team is seeking Manufacturing Engineer Interns to join our team in Summer 2026. This is a paid, in-person, 12 week internship with opportunities based out of Costa Mesa, CA
• The Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge defense hardware, including static equipment, moving ground equipment, and flight vehicles
• This responsibility includes everything in the manufacturing value-chain, including, but not limited to, Design for Manufacturability work, tool design & selection, process creation & optimization, vendor sourcing & interaction, quality planning, and work documentation associated with the hardware that the Manufacturing Engineer owns
• Independently perform trade studies, designs, and generate solutions for approval
• Execute the procurement of hardware as necessary to implement solutions
• Test, verify, and demonstrate the effectiveness of your solutions
• Own a portion of the manufacturing value chain for a certain product or set of products
• Work with technicians and other engineers hands-on, building prototype hardware
• Develop novel tooling solutions for fabrication and assembly of Anduril Products
• Develop process flows, breaking down large, complex assemblies into sub-parts and processes and building out their production lines
• Write documentation required for successfully manufacturing their hardware at scale, such as work instructions, quality plans, inspection requirements, etc
• Contribute to end-customer hardware mechanical or electrical design, including interconnects, board fabrication and inspection, etc