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Anduril Industries · 2 weeks ago

Senior Product Quality Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Santa Ana, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$129K/yr - $185K/yr

5+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. The Product Quality Engineer will define, develop, and execute processes to ensure high quality and reliable compute solutions, working closely with engineering teams to meet quality performance targets and drive projects to completion.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Early engagement with product development to achieve quality expectations for AIS products by implementing product quality planning activities like detailed design reviews, key & critical characteristic measurement, verification, validation, and qualification of processes and parts, sub-assy, and the top-level compute solution

Support the quality planning from production concept/customer requirements through development and manufacturing to field use

Ensure the execution of product and process requirements to meet quality performance targets. Define and improve such requirements. Partner with production to ensure incoming material inspection, process control plans, and end of line test capture the essential quality requirements for successful customer shipments

Champion quality during transitions from new product introduction (NPI) to a sustainable & predictable, high rate manufacturing process and supply chain

Participate and 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

Participate and 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

U.S. Secret security clearanceEngineering degreeQuality management experienceFMEAAPQPGD&TPPAPStatistical analysis toolsAS9100/ISO 9001TeamcenterSolidWorksJiraTableauAltiumAnalytical skillsOwnership mindset

Required

Currently possessing an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar technical field

Experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality in aerospace/defense, consumer electronics, data center infrastructure hardware, or similar hardware

Working knowledge of design reviews and production processes

Experience in quality management of precision mechanical parts & sub-assemblies, PCBA, harnessing as it relates to Electronics Assembly

Experience driving product quality and performance requirements to test and measurement system development and optimization

Participated or led the transition of products from engineering qualification to manufacturing qualification while ensuring product quality is established and maintained

Working knowledge of product development methodologies such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Working knowledge of product verification and validation methodologies such as Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) incorporating techniques such as Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA)

Working knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical manufacturing processes

Application of industry standards and best practices to meet government customer quality expectations

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, utilizing statistical analysis tools (MATLAB, JMP, Minitab, etc.)

Preferred

Master's degree in a technical field

5-7 years of experience with developing quality systems for high volume, high complex manufacturing environments and suppliers

Experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality in for communications systems used for Intelligence Community (IC) customers

Working knowledge of AS9100/ ISO 9001-based Quality Management System requirements

Working experience driving failure analysis through the review of test logs, performance test characteristics, 3rd party software applications, and failure isolation & duplication

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)

Benefits

Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.

Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.

Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.

Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.

Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development

Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.

Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.

UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.

AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.