Second Shift Crew Leader
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. As 2nd Shift Crew Leader you will report to the Director of Production in overseeing the manufacturing and production activities for our second shift operations of our advanced defense technologies. You will work cross functionally with Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and leadership teams to ensure the successful execution of production. Your role is critical in driving efficiency, managing schedules, mitigating risks, and ensuring that production is attained on time, within scope, and on a budget. This is a second shift position.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Process Optimization - Drive continuous improvement initiatives aligned with our COGs objectives to enhance production efficiency, scalability, and cost effectiveness during the development and pre-production phase.
- Budget & Cost Control - Monitor production budgets, track progress and ensure we are continually focused on identifying and solving issues to enable a successful transition to full scale production.
- Stakeholder Communication - Provide regular updates to internal teams and leadership, ensuring transparency on production status, risks, and solutions.
- Resource Management - Ensure appropriate allocation of materials, labor and equipment to meet production goals.
- Risk Management - Identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks and roadblocks that could impact production attainment.
- Cross Functional Collaboration - Coordinate between commercial, engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, quality and leadership teams to achieve the production schedule.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Operations Management or related field8+ years of experience in operations program management, production, manufacturing, preferably in defense, aerospace, or complex hardware industriesStrong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain management, and production workflowsExperience launching new products with condensed timelinesExperience scaling operations, identifying and resolving throughput constraints, and implementing continuous improvement ideas focused on improving the operations.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skillsStrong communication and leadership abilities to influence and align cross functional teamsAbility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving prioritiesEligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearancePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in defense, aerospace, or automotive manufacturingExperience with ERP, MRP, MES, PLM systemsNote : This position will be four 10-hour work shifts per week. Hours are 3 : 30pm - 2am, Monday - Thursday
US Salary Range $166,000 - $220,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and / or training, critical skills, and / or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including :
Healthcare Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.Income Protection Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.Generous Time Off Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.Family Planning & Parenting Support Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.Mental Health Resources Access free mental health resources 24 / 7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.Professional Development Annual reimbursement for professional developmentCommuter Benefits Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.Relocation Assistance Available depending on role eligibility.Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles : Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.UK & IE Roles : Pension plan with employer match.AUS Roles : Superannuation plan.