Anduril Industries, Inc. is hiring: Production Scheduler in Columbus

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.

The Arsenal Launch Team (ALT)

The Arsenal Launch Team (ALT) will set the standard for building the future at Arsenal-1, our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Columbus, OH. This team will have the opportunity to train under our world-class manufacturing team at Anduril HQ in Costa Mesa, CA for 6 months before bringing that standard of excellence back to Ohio. This role requires candidates to relocate to Costa Mesa for a 6-month training program, with the goal to be back in Columbus, OH full time in Q2 of 2026. Housing, transportation, etc. will be provided during your stay.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are seeking a Production Scheduler to join our manufacturing team at Anduril who will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing the flow of products through the production process. Here you will work on cutting-edge technology aimed at advancing the state-of-the-possible. The Production Scheduler is responsible for providing tactical scheduling and strategic long-range planning expertise to our production teams and more. If you are a highly motivated team player who is willing to support a fast-paced team environment and a detail-oriented self-starter with minimal oversight, then this role is for you.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Provide tactical scheduling and strategic long-range planning expertise to our production teams
• Coordinate, review, plan and schedule inputs from the business and planning to create an integrated master schedule
• Work with the planning teams to ensure MRP is reflective of production
• Prepare daily work schedules, track work progress, update project critical path schedules, and advise leadership of needed adjustments to daily work activities
• Perform schedule baseline change control, collection and tracking of performance, critical path analysis and variance analysis as required
• Ensure requisite production requirements are properly scheduled to facilitate an efficient production process
• Schedule production, operations planning, and engineering support to eliminate obstacles and deliver product on time
• Coordinate support from other internal resources such as inspection, testing, engineering, and supply chain as needed to meet program deliverables
• Lead efforts to uncover root-cause and develop permanent resolution on issues found during product builds as required
• Identify and support improvement opportunities for product yield, quality, safety, cost and team efficiency
• Identify process automation opportunities and drive organizational efficiency improvements
• Organize and communicate the daily priorities to production coordinators, team leads and supervisors as required
• Provide daily visibility, weekly status, and monthly reviews on schedule performance
• Develop and analyze metrics that tie production to enterprise goals as required
• Lead the creation of scheduling tools and initiatives in support of Anduril’s overall scheduling maturation

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of experience
• Must be available for all shifts, extended hours, and weekends as needed

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 2 years of scheduling experience with MS Project or similar scheduling software
• 4 years of practical experience with ERP/MRP systems in a production environment
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen
• Project management professional certification
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs unassisted

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. Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

• Platinum Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, with option to purchase additional coverage
• Generous holiday calendar and PTO
• 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave
• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility, adoption, and gestational carrier coverage
• Mental Health Resources: Free mental health resources 24/7
• Professional development stipend for Andurilians
• Daily meals and provisions in some offices
• Company-funded commuter benefits (region-dependent)
• Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility)
• 401(k) with traditional and Roth options (US roles only)

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about compensation and benefits during the hiring process. Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics as required by law.