Manager, Quality Inspector

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Quonset, RI · Quincy, MA
Salary
$126,000–$167,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $173k
This role $146k
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This role pays less than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $143,248–$202,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $146k versus about $173k for comparable roles.

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manager, Quality Inspector

The Quality Control Manager role at our Quonset, RI facility involves leading and developing a multi-site inspection team responsible for incoming, in-process, end-of-line, and MRB operations. This hands-on leadership position requires setting quality control standards, training inspectors, and partnering with various engineering teams to ensure product quality meets stringent defense and aerospace industry requirements. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in Quality within regulated manufacturing environments, including a background in AS9100 and Quality Management Systems, along with hands-on expertise using calibrated inspection equipment such as CMMs and FaroArms. Additionally, proficiency in Lean methodologies is essential for improving inspection throughput and reducing cycle times across multiple sites.

What you'll do

  • Lead and develop a multi-site inspection team for incoming, in-process, end-of-line, and MRB operations.
  • Own KPIs for inspection throughput, including dock-to-stock cycle time and inspector utilization.
  • Maintain quality control standards and train inspectors on proper procedures and documentation.
  • Partner with Quality Engineering to create inspection plans and sampling strategies.
  • Support new product introduction by inspecting prototypes and early-phase parts.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 7+ years of Quality experience in defense, aerospace, or regulated manufacturing
  • 3+ years of people management experience
  • Strong knowledge of AS9100 and Quality Management Systems
  • Hands-on experience with calibrated inspection equipment and GD&T
  • Experience managing inspectors across multiple sites or shifts
  • Proficiency in Lean methods to improve inspection throughput and reduce cycle time

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