Production Supervisor, Electromagnetic Warfare
Company: Anduril Industries
Location: Irvine
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
ABOUT THE TEAM The Manufacturing Production team is responsible
for a wide range of activities that are crucial to the
manufacturing process including operating equipment, assembling
products, performing quality control checks, and maintaining a safe
and efficient work environment. ABOUT THE JOB We are seeking a
Production Supervisor to join our manufacturing team at Anduril to
support Electronic Warfare. You will work on cutting-edge
technology aimed at advancing the state-of-the-possible. The
Production Supervisor will be responsible for managing a team of
highly talented technicians to produce a number of different
products for strategic military and commercial customers. This is a
highly dynamic role that requires both frontline technical and
people management skills. WHAT YOU’LL DO Manage technician staff in
the production and delivery of Anduril products through acceptance
testing and delivery Set priorities and direct daily operations to
include timely issuing and completion of work orders to the
production floor, clear blockers daily for the production team to
achieve their goals Ensure all operators are following safety
procedures and standard work tasks. Proactively identify and drive
safety improvement opportunities Prioritize work activities for
operators to achieve target on time delivery goals Be an active
participant in 5S and continuous improvement activities Complete
transactions in production systems (NetSuite / JIRA) on daily basis
Maintain accurate inventory levels in each work area Provide weekly
report out of production progress, blockers, risks, needs Provide
support to other functional groups within Anduril Lead daily
communication with cross functional team such as engineering,
technicians, supply chain, logistics, and quality as necessary
Ability to work on the line and support new operator training as
required Build a positive and collaborative team culture that
promotes product knowledge, skills development, and X-training Show
up every day with extreme urgency and enthusiasm to get the job
done Execute on priorities and production plans provided by
operation management Manage, coach, mentor and support up to 30
production associates on shift Execute and maintain standardized
manufacturing instructions and control plans Support issue
resolution including root cause investigation and corrective action
tracking Ensure quality standards are being met throughout the
entire production process and support no defects from leaving a
station or team area Generate daily pass downs and quality reports
for engineering and operations team REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 3 years
of experience managing or supervising in a high volume production
environment Demonstrated knowledge and experience working in a
manufacturing environment Strong understanding of production rate,
critical path analysis, and key manufacturing fundamentals A full
understanding of the product life cycle (NPI to scaled production),
LEAN manufacturing principals, and change management (ECOs) Can
interpret technical documentation (mechanical drawings, work
instructions, building plans, equipment specs, electrical
schematics, etc.) Willing to work on hardware hands on as needed by
production Experience being hands-on and prefer to be on the
production floor and have proven skills in both process and
equipment troubleshooting, allowing you to easily adapt to
constantly changing production environments Passion for employee
development and enjoy the process of training and developing both
new hires and veteran production staff Experience supporting
process development Experience supporting equipment maintenance
Knowledge of 5S, lean manufacturing or 6-Sigma principles Excellent
written and verbal communication skills Extremely reliable,
organized and detail-oriented with excellent verbal & written
communication skills Must be a U.S. Person due to required access
to U.S. export controlled information or facilities PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a technical
field (engineering, business, or applied science.) Lean six sigma
green belt certified Working knowledge of AS9100 standards and OSHA
laws Experience working with electrical and mechanical assembly and
integration Forklift and 3A Hoisting certification a plus
Experience in ramping low volume manufacturing to high rate
Extensive hiring and organizational design experience US Salary
Range $86,000 - $114,000 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 US Roles: Comprehensive
medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK &
AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you
and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution
toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits 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 development Commuter 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. The recruiter assigned to this role can
share more information about the specific compensation and benefit
details associated with this role during the hiring process.
Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams Anduril is committed to
maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the
security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated
phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate
Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews
or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or
sensitive personal information. To 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 immediately to
contact@anduril.com . Your proactive caution is invaluable in
protecting your personal information and upholding the security and
trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts. Data Privacy To view
Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit
https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/ .
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