Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Mechanical Subassembly / Composites

About the role

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. The company brings together the expertise, technology, and business model of innovative tech companies to the defense industry, leveraging Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.

Responsibilities

• Partner with design teams to support design development, provide design for manufacturability feedback, and generate product data for composite assemblies.
• Support the internal Anduril design process and ideation, managing technical risks, proof of concepts, prototyping, and scaling designs for production.
• Drive supplier quality development processes, including design reviews, supplier process development, testing, and qualification for components and sub-assemblies.
• Manage supplier performance, including cost, quality, delivery, and fulfillment, ensuring compliance with customer flow-down requirements.
• Own supplier quality readiness by analyzing key and critical characteristics, developing measurement systems, and conducting supplier qualification activities.
• Lead supplier audits and reviews, ensuring compliance with Anduril’s Quality Management System.
• Support root cause and corrective action activities, including Material Review Board (MRB) activities, and drive supplier corrective action and response processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or similar technical field.
• Experience with producing composite assemblies and manufacturing of mechanical sub-assemblies for aerospace.
• Experience scaling supplier capabilities and quality from prototype to production.
• Working knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001-based Quality Management System requirements.
• Experience with FMEA, APQP, PPAP, MSA, and GD&T.
• A strong ownership mindset and analytical skills.
• Ability to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance.

Prioritization

• Must be able to travel up to 50% of the time to suppliers, sourcing partners, and manufacturing locations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a technical field.
• Experience with non-destructive inspection techniques and PFMEA.
• Experience with government contracts and MIL standards.
• Experience with Teamcenter, NX, Oracle/Netsuite, Jira, and Foundry.

Benefits

At Anduril, we offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, including:

• Health, recovery, and retirement support.
• Top-tier benefits for full-time employees.

To learn more about our benefits, visit our benefits page.

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