Production Scheduler, Maritime Manufacturing

Santa Ana · Santa Ana, CA (OC-42) · USD 146,000-194,000 · Posted Oct 7, 2026

At a glance

The Production Control Specialist will own the integrated schedule model across programs and shared resources for Anduril's advanced AI factory.
This hands-on role involves sequencing and prioritizing jobs against finite capacity constraints to keep maritime products moving through production.

Build and maintain the integrated schedule model across programs, resources, and work centers.
Integrate frequent changes to routings, resources, capacity, and priorities into the model.
Sequence and prioritize jobs against finite capacity constraints.
Identify schedule conflicts, infeasible sequences, and capacity shortfalls, with cause.
Track schedule adherence and report variance.
Resequence work within authorized limits as conditions change.
Record decisions and open items in the shift handoff.

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience (trade, shipyard, or military production experience is equally qualifying).
Background in production planning, scheduling, industrial engineering, or manufacturing operations.
Experience with critical chain, theory of constraints, or buffer management.
Experience in a low volume, high mix, or engineered-to-order environment.
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Finite capacity or constraint-based scheduling experience.
Direct experience in maritime, naval, or aerospace defense.
Knowledge of NAVSEA or MIL-SPEC standards.
Experience with MES and ERP systems (JIRA, Siemens NX, Teamcenter, Oracle, or equivalents).
Aurora scheduling system experience.
Experience with Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
Technical foundation in mechanical assembly, electrical integration, heavy metal or composite fabrication, or shipbuilding or large vehicle production.