Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Cable & Wire Harness

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$146,000–$194,000 / yr
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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.

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TL;DR · Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Cable & Wire Harness

As a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer for cable and wire harness, you will collaborate with internal teams such as product engineering, development engineering, and supply chain to ensure suppliers meet stringent quality requirements throughout the product lifecycle. Your responsibilities include driving supplier process development, testing, and qualification, designing functional test processes, and implementing control plans in manufacturing settings. You will also analyze critical characteristics for drawings and specifications, develop measurement systems, and conduct audits to maintain high standards of cost, quality, and delivery. Ideal candidates have 7-10 years of experience in wire harness production, including source inspection and PPAP implementation, along with IPC 620 certification and AS9102 industry standard knowledge. Preferred skills include creating material specifications, functional testing expertise, and proficiency in tools like Teamcenter, SolidWorks, and Jira.

What you'll do

  • Drive supplier quality development processes through design reviews and testing for cable and wire harness products.
  • Develop functional test processes at suppliers for unique cables and wire harnesses in collaboration with engineering teams.
  • Analyze key characteristics, develop measurement systems, and conduct supplier qualification activities to ensure quality readiness.
  • Partner with Supply Chain to manage supplier performance regarding cost, quality, delivery, and fulfillment of strategic goals.
  • Resolve fitment issues by collaborating across development, product quality, category management, and program management teams.

What we're looking for

  • 7-10 years of experience in Supplier Quality Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering in Wire Harness production.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience performing source inspection in wire harness manufacturing suppliers.
  • Experience implementing Control Plans and conducting First Article Inspection to AS9102 Industry Standard.
  • Active or former IPC 620 Certification required.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time for supplier visits and manufacturing locations.

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