Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Lexington, MA · Waltham, MA
Salary
$146,000–$194,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Above market

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This role $170k
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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 · Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer

The Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer role at our Lexington, MA location (relocating to Waltham, MA) involves ensuring the highest quality standards in manufacturing processes and products through inspections and data analysis. This position requires driving improvement across product design, manufacturing, suppliers, and service support, while maintaining AS9100 certification compliance. Key responsibilities include developing KPIs for quality performance, leading investigations to identify root causes of issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams on the product roadmap. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience in engineering or quality roles within regulated environments like aerospace/defense, automotive, or medical devices, along with expertise in quality management systems such as AS9100 and ISO 9001, and hands-on knowledge of mechanical and electrical metrology tools.

What you'll do

  • Drive continuous improvement in product design, manufacturing, and service to enhance reliability.
  • Ensure compliance with AS9100 quality management system standards.
  • Develop and track key performance indicators for quality across all stages of production.
  • Lead investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions for quality issues.
  • Support supplier inspection programs and material review board activities.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, or quality within aerospace/defense, automotive, or medical device fields.
  • Expertise in Quality Management Systems (QMS) and AS9100 certification compliance.
  • Proficiency in core quality tools such as FMEA, RCCA/8D, APQP, PPAP, and GD&T.
  • Strong analytical skills and hands-on experience with mechanical and electrical metrology tools.
  • Leadership in driving projects from start to finish with a project management mindset.
  • Experience leading AS9100 or ISO 9001-based QMS audits.

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