Quality Specialist, Intelligence Systems

Anduril Industries

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Santa Ana, CA
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141 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Quality Specialist, Intelligence Systems

Quality Specialist, Intelligence Systems (Second Shift) joins the Product Quality Team to manage inspection processes for intelligence community products. This role involves monitoring incoming materials, managing the site Materials Review Board process, and performing root cause analysis for non-conforming parts. The specialist will create inspection plans, train technicians, and execute vendor return material authorizations while ensuring data accuracy for quality reports. Key responsibilities include conducting First Article Inspections and overseeing containment processes for tooling and equipment. Required skills include proficiency with ERP/MES software, experience with calibrated tools like CMMs and calipers, and a deep understanding of GD&T and engineering drawings. Candidates must be skilled in using x-ray inspection and digital characterization while navigating QMS standards such as AS9100 or ISO9001. The role addresses critical national security requirements by ensuring high-quality manufacturing for specialized defense systems.

What you'll do

  • Manage the site Materials Review Board (MRB) process and oversee non-conforming material disposition.
  • Inspect incoming materials and components at both local sites and supplier locations to verify quality standards.
  • Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) on incoming materials and coordinate data acceptance from suppliers.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and manage internal rework for parts that fail to meet specifications.
  • Create detailed inspection plans for incoming, in-process, and end-of-line production stages.
  • Train technicians and inspectors on proper inspection procedures and accurate data capture methods.
  • Develop and implement quality assurance policies while identifying opportunities for continuous process improvement.
  • Analyze data and traceability records to identify trends or inconsistencies affecting product quality.

What we're looking for

  • Associate degree or equivalent in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in metrology inspection or a quality role.
  • Experience with production support and quality management.
  • Proficiency with ERP/MES software and inspection data management software.
  • Ability to use calibrated equipment such as calipers, micrometers, CMM, Faro arm, OMM, and x-ray inspection tools.
  • Knowledge of dimensioning and tolerancing as per Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings including wire diagrams, work instructions, and CAD.
  • Experience in a facility with AS9100, ISO9001, IATF 16949, or similar QMS standards.
  • Ability to communicate with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
  • Must possess and be able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

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