Quality Specialist

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Ana, CA
Salary
$99,000–$130,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $158k
This role $114k
$88k most similar roles pay here $205k

This role pays less than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $123,187–$192,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $114k versus about $158k 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 Specialist

Join our dynamic team at Anduril as a Quality Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring product quality by monitoring and improving manufacturing processes. Your day-to-day responsibilities include resolving nonconformities, reviewing work instructions, supporting inspectors with go/no-go decisions, leading containment efforts for defective items, collaborating with engineering teams to address issues promptly, tracking metrics, conducting internal audits, and recommending improvements based on new inspection technologies. This role requires an associate degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field, along with 5+ years of manufacturing or quality/engineering experience. Ideal candidates have direct experience in First Article Inspection and Report for low-rate production environments. A TS/SCI security clearance is mandatory.

What you'll do

  • Monitor and resolve issues related to nonconforming materials in manufacturing.
  • Review and provide feedback on Manufacturing Work Instructions.
  • Lead containment efforts for nonconforming items and ensure timely investigative tasks.
  • Track and report MRB metrics weekly to maintain quality standards.
  • Conduct internal audits of processes and procedures as directed.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or quality/engineering roles
  • Experience supporting hardware development and quality management in manufacturing
  • TS/SCI security clearance required
  • Ability to review work instructions and provide feedback
  • Conduct internal audits on processes and procedures as directed
  • Track and report MRB metrics weekly
  • Stay updated with new inspection technologies and recommend improvements

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