Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Precision Mechanical, Intelligence Systems

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$146,000–$194,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
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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 1697 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Precision Mechanical, Intelligence Systems

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Precision Mechanical, Intelligence Systems will join the Quality Engineering team to manage the lifecycle of precision machined parts for intelligence systems. This role involves partnering with design, production, and field operations teams to develop processes that ensure high-quality results across the supply chain. Key responsibilities include providing design for manufacturability feedback, managing technical risks during prototyping, and driving supplier quality readiness through PPAP, FAIR, and audit activities. The candidate will oversee root cause corrective actions, manage material review boards, and conduct onsite audits to ensure compliance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards. Required expertise includes machining, molding, additive manufacturing, and inspection methods like GD&T. Technical proficiency in tools such as MatLab, JMP, MiniTab, Teamcenter, NX, Oracle/Netsuite, Jira, and Foundry is required to solve complex supply chain challenges for defense components.

What you'll do

  • Provide design for manufacturability feedback and generate product data for precision mechanical parts during the development process.
  • Manage technical risks, proof of concepts, and prototyping to scale designs for volume production.
  • Drive supplier quality development through design reviews, process development, testing, and qualification for components and sub-assemblies.
  • Execute supplier readiness activities including PPAP, FAIR, audits, and measurement system development.
  • Mitigate supply chain risks by performing audits, readiness reviews, and managing corrective actions (SCAR).
  • Support Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) and Material Review Board (MRB) activities for purchased goods.
  • Audit supplier Quality Management Systems to ensure compliance with contract requirements and flow-down specifications.
  • Conduct on-site supplier audits and reviews to ensure quality management and regulatory compliance.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgy, or a similar technical field.
  • Experience producing precision mechanical parts for aerospace or defense industries.
  • Experience scaling supplier capabilities from prototype to high-rate production.
  • Working knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001-based Quality Management Systems.
  • Experience performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 standards and managing supplier control plans.
  • Knowledge of quality tools including FMEA, APQP, PPAP, MSA, and GD&T.
  • Ability to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance.
  • ITAR, etc.

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