Quality Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Ana, CA
Salary
$146,000–$194,000 / yr
Posted
7 days ago

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This role $170k
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This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $129,000–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $161k 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 2019 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1811 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Quality Engineer

Join our Maritime team in Santa Ana, CA as a Quality Engineer, a senior role responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards for autonomous surface and undersea systems. You will develop and enforce a robust Quality Management System (QMS) compliant with AS9100 and specific NavSea requirements, implement statistical process controls, conduct Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and manage supplier audits to ensure compliance. This hands-on position requires 8+ years of experience in quality engineering within regulated industries like aerospace or defense, a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and proficiency in root cause analysis methodologies. Preferred qualifications include direct experience with NavSea standards, ASQ certification, and familiarity with PLM and MES software.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain a Quality Management System compliant with AS9100 and NavSea standards.
  • Implement statistical process controls, conduct Failure Mode and Effects Analysis to improve manufacturing quality.
  • Qualify and audit suppliers of critical components and special processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Lead Material Review Board and Root Cause and Corrective Action processes using methodologies like 8D and 5 Whys.
  • Develop comprehensive inspection plans and criteria for receiving, in-process, and final inspections according to AS9102 standards.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in Quality Engineering for aerospace, defense, or regulated industries.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering, or related technical field.
  • Hands-on experience implementing and maintaining AS9100 certified QMS.
  • Proficiency in root cause analysis methodologies (8D, 5 Whys) and corrective actions.
  • Experience leading First Article Inspections (FAIs) per AS9102 standards.
  • Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Secret security clearance required.

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