Anduril Industries · 6 months ago
Senior Product Quality Engineer
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$142K/yr - $213K/yr
5+ years expAnduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing military capabilities with advanced technology. As a Senior Product Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and executing processes to ensure high-quality and reliable products, driving product development, and leading quality improvement initiatives.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Drive product development to achieve quality experience for Core Technology by implementing product making engineering activities like detailed design reviews, process development, verification, validation, and qualification of processes and parts, and the assembly itself
Drive clarity & resolution for development ambiguities associated with product maturity, process stability, and field performance that impact the product meeting it’s quality & reliability goals for volume production
Champion the transition from new product introduction (NPI) to a sustainable & predictable, high rate manufacturing process and supply chain
Own the elimination of product risk to improve reliability across the product lifecycle. Engage in quality activities from concept through development and manufacturing to field use
Ensure the execution of product and process requirements. Define and improve such requirements
Work cross-functionally to define and execute the product roadmap
Lead Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) and Material Review Board (MRB) activities. Review the effectiveness of actions and share lessons learned across the product team
Lead product health data analysis and improvement activities. Establish metrics for measuring quality and the factors that predict quality performance
Support the continuous improvement of the Quality Management System. Define and improve required documentation and activities
Support investigations, initiatives, and projects as needed, at the team or organization level
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar technical field
Experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality in aerospace/defense or similar hardware
Working knowledge of design review and quality management of PCBA, avionics, systems integration, and mechanical systems
Experience driving product quality and performance requirements to test and measurement system development and optimization. Leading the transition from engineering qualification to manufacturing variance testing for product quality coverage
Working knowledge of product development methodologies such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Key Characteristics, Frozen Processes, Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Working knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical manufacturing processes
A strong ownership mindset with demonstrated capability to drive projects from start to completion
Analytical skills and experiences for data mining, data quality, metrics generation, issue management systems, and statistical analysis tools (MatLab, JMP, MiniTab, etc)
Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance
Preferred
Master's degree in a technical field
5-7 years of experience with developing quality systems for low volume, high complex manufacturing environments and suppliers
Working knowledge of AS9100/ ISO 9001-based Quality Management System requirements
Experience with IPC standards
Experience with government contracts and mil standard requirements
Experience with Teamcenter, SolidWorks, Jira, Tableau, and Altium (or other PCBA and harness design software)
Experience working with actuators
Benefits
Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
Daily Meals and Provisions: For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens.
Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)
Company
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.25BKey Investors
AlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders FundU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
2025-01-07Grant· $14.3M
Leadership Team
Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
Joseph Chen
Co-founder
Recent News
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