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Senior Machine Vision Engineer, Manufacturing Automation
Costa Mesa, California, United States
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On-site
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Full-time
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1w ago
Compensation
$146,000 - $194,000
Benefits & Perks
•Healthcare
•401(k)
•Equity
•Parental Leave
•Mental Health
•Learning Budget
•Commuter Benefits
•Healthcare
•401k
•Equity
•Parental Leave
•Mental Health
•Learning
•Commuter
Required Skills
Machine Vision
Python
C++
OpenCV
Image Processing
PLC Programming
Robot Integration
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.
ABOUT THE TEAM
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.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
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Develop and implement machine vision for automation systems, quality inspection, defect detection, and process monitoring
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Specify, procure, validate, and sustain vision system components including cameras, lenses, lighting, controllers, and software
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Oversee the installation, validation, and commissioning of vision systems in production environments across multiple product lines
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate high-precision inspection systems into production lines and automation systems
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Lead efforts into RCCA on vision systems and process failures
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Train production staff on the operation and maintenance of vision systems
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar
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4+ years of experience in developing and maintaining vision systems in a manufacturing environment
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Demonstrated experience developing vision system platforms (Cognex, Keyence, iRVision, Halcon) and programming languages (Python, C++, OpenCV)
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Strong understanding of image processing algorithms, optics, and lighting principles
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Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems including PLC / robot integration
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Familiarity with advanced defect detection techniques, AI-based vision systems, and SPC methodologies
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Active Secret or Top Secret Clearance
US Salary Range**$146,000—$194,000 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
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US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
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UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
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IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
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Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
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Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
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Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
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US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
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UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
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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.
To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.
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About Anduril

Anduril
Series EAnduril Industries, Inc. is an American defense technology company specializing in the development of advanced autonomous systems.
1,001-5,000
Employees
Irvine
Headquarters
$14B
Valuation
Reviews
4.2
3 reviews
Work Life Balance
3.0
Compensation
4.5
Culture
3.7
Career
4.0
Management
2.5
67%
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Pros
Great learning opportunities and mentorship
Excellent compensation and relocation benefits
Professional and dedicated team members
Cons
High school-like atmosphere
Networking/connections needed for attention
Lack of attention without internal connections
Salary Ranges
9 data points
Mid/L4
Mid/L4 · Policy Analyst
2 reports
$115,000
total / year
Base
$100,000
Stock
-
Bonus
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$115,000
$115,000
Interview Experience
4 interviews
Difficulty
3.0
/ 5
Duration
14-28 weeks
Interview Process
1
Technical Interview
2
First Round Interview
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