Supplier Quality Control Supervisor

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$86,000–$114,000 / yr
Posted
113 days ago
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Below market

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This role $100k
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This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $124,550–$170,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $100k versus about $147k 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 1697 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Supplier Quality Control Supervisor

The Supplier Quality Control Supervisor leads and develops a team of quality control inspectors to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, and reliable products. This role involves managing inspection processes including receiving, in-process, and end-of-line inspections while training staff on work instructions and standard operating procedures. The supervisor will also perform statistical data analysis, manage resources for material containment, and collaborate with engineering and procurement teams to ensure supplier parts meet requirements. Key technical competencies include a strong understanding of Quality Management Systems, AS9100 requirements, GD&T, and APQP. Candidates should possess expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and the inspection of electronic components like PCBs and wire-harnesses. The role addresses critical quality assurance for aerospace and defense applications, ensuring manufacturing compliance through rigorous auditing and the use of tools such as Jira, MES, and ERP systems.

What you'll do

  • Lead, mentor, and train a team of quality inspectors on work instructions and inspection techniques.
  • Develop and maintain quality control standards and author related standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Manage resources for incoming, in-process, end-of-line, and material containment inspections.
  • Provide tactical guidance to inspectors to resolve ambiguities in inspection methods and order execution.
  • Collect and statistically analyze data to identify process improvements and inform decision-making.
  • Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and production teams to ensure supplier parts meet all requirements.
  • Ensure all inspection areas comply with established processes, best practices, and safety protocols.
  • Prepare for internal auditing and compliance reviews to maintain quality standards.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 5+ years of progressive Quality or Regulatory experience in Aerospace, Defense, or Automotive industries.
  • Must have 3+ years of experience in a management or supervisory role.
  • Must possess a strong understanding of Quality Management Systems and AS9100 requirements.
  • Must have prior exposure to the manufacture of electronic components for Aerospace applications.
  • Must have in-depth knowledge of Quality Improvement and Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
  • Must hold U.S. Person Status to access controlled data.
  • Preferred: Technical degree in a related quality, mechanical, or aerospace engineering field.
  • Preferred: ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, Quality Improvement Associate, or IPC-A-610/620 certifications.

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