{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"68923087c09c006c32a8aa1d","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/68923087c09c006c32a8aa1d","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/68923087c09c006c32a8aa1d","title":"Composites Development Tooling Engineer","description":"Role Overview\nAnduril Industries is hiring an entry‑level Composites Development Tooling Engineer for their Costa Mesa, California location. The position is full‑time and the full set of responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details are provided below.\n\nAbout the Team\nAnduril’s Hardware Platform division develops niche core technology and quick‑turn prototypes to inform development paths at the concept stage. The Tooling team works with engineers and technicians to solve issues in real time and move products from the computer screen into the field.\n\nWhat You’ll Do\n\nWrangle requirements from teammates and internal customers to inform tool design\n\nDevelop reliable tool designs under tight timelines to create prototypes\n\nWork internally and externally with manufacturing shops to procure tools\n\nBe the responsible engineer for ensuring tooling meets requirements and is commissioned successfully\n\nDocument lessons learned to set up production teams for high‑rate tooling campaigns\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nBachelor’s degree in mechanical, materials engineering or another engineering discipline, or 7+ years of professional engineering experience in lieu of a degree\n\n3+ years of professional experience in direct hands‑on mechanical/composite part or tool design\n\nBasic understanding of manufacturing methods including machining, welding, injection molding, and composite parts/assembly fabrication\n\nProficiency in CAD to create 3D models and drawings\n\nWillingness to travel to product sites (approximately 5‑10% travel)\n\nEligibility to obtain and hold a security clearance\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nStrong to expert 3D CAD skills in Siemens NX, including surfacing and large assemblies\n\nExperience releasing parts and assemblies in Teamcenter PLM suite\n\nAbility to create drawings and read GD&T per ASME Y14.5\n\nCapability to perform stack‑up analyses\n\nHands‑on experience with mechanical assembly, CNC machining, welding, or composite layup\n\nExperience with Fibersim for composite layup or creating laser projection files\n\nExperience designing ground support equipment for commercial, automotive, or aerospace applications\n\nCompensation & Benefits\nSalary range: $129,000 – $171,000 USD (base salary only; actual offer may vary). Equity grants are part of the compensation package. 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The Tooling team works with engineers and technicians to solve issues in real time and move products from the computer screen into the field.\n\nWhat You’ll Do\n\nWrangle requirements from teammates and internal customers to inform tool design\n\nDevelop reliable tool designs under tight timelines to create prototypes\n\nWork internally and externally with manufacturing shops to procure tools\n\nBe the responsible engineer for ensuring tooling meets requirements and is commissioned successfully\n\nDocument lessons learned to set up production teams for high‑rate tooling campaigns\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\nBachelor’s degree in mechanical, materials engineering or another engineering discipline, or 7+ years of professional engineering experience in lieu of a degree\n\n3+ years of professional experience in direct hands‑on mechanical/composite part or tool design\n\nBasic understanding of manufacturing methods including machining, welding, injection molding, and composite parts/assembly fabrication\n\nProficiency in CAD to create 3D models and drawings\n\nWillingness to travel to product sites (approximately 5‑10% travel)\n\nEligibility to obtain and hold a security clearance\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nStrong to expert 3D CAD skills in Siemens NX, including surfacing and large assemblies\n\nExperience releasing parts and assemblies in Teamcenter PLM suite\n\nAbility to create drawings and read GD&T per ASME Y14.5\n\nCapability to perform stack‑up analyses\n\nHands‑on experience with mechanical assembly, CNC machining, welding, or composite layup\n\nExperience with Fibersim for composite layup or creating laser projection files\n\nExperience designing ground support equipment for commercial, automotive, or aerospace applications\n\nCompensation & Benefits\nSalary range: $129,000 – $171,000 USD (base salary only; actual offer may vary). 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