Product Quality Engineer

Anduril Industries•Quincy, MA

About The Position

ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for a Product Quality Engineer to join our new team in Quincy, MA. In this role, you will be responsible for working inside and outside the organization to define, develop, and execute processes that deliver for AUV integration. You will help drive Anduril's internal quality management system to meet AS9100 customer requirements and scaling into our new facility. You will partner across the product development organization, production organization, and field operations organizations. This role will be dynamic and full of new engagement, challenges, and opportunities. If you are someone who has passion for the quality of their work, is hands-on with engineering, production, and vendors, and be accountable for results, then this role is for you. This role focuses on manufacturing development process for new AUVs and all the sub-systems. The right person for this role will have the knowledge of manufacturing, integration, sub-system performance criteria, and metrology that builds confidence with defense customers. If you are someone who loves to build world-class Quality processes, work hands-on, and be accountable for results, then this role is for you.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar technical field
Experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality in complex assembly and production processes
Working knowledge of quality management in defense or other highly regulated environment (AS9100 etc.)
Experience driving product quality and performance requirements to test and measurement system development and optimization.
Experience partnering with Manufacturing Engineering, chief engineers, development engineers, and customer facing team members to deliver to customer requirements.
Working knowledge of product development methodologies such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) elements such as Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Working knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical manufacturing processes
Application of industry standards and best practices
A strong ownership mindset with demonstrated capability to drive projects from start to completion
Previous experience working with PLM and MES systems
Analytical skills and experiences for data mining, data quality, metrics generation, issue management systems, and statistical analysis tools (MatLab, JMP, MiniTab, etc)
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

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/ AS6500 / ISO 9001-based Quality Management System requirements
Experience with IPC standards and general workmanship standards
Experience with government contracts and MIL standard requirements commonly applied to quality requirements for aerial vehicles
Experience with Teamcenter, SolidWorks/NX, Jira, Foundry, and manufacturing execution systems
Familiarity with Manufacturing Readiness Levels

Responsibilities

Partner with the manufacturing engineering, production, and development engineers to support the quality of the integration process for components such as underwater sensors/equipment, PCBAs, cables, wiring harness, actuators, machined parts and structures, etc.
Conduct audits and inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Partner with development engineers to create, define, develop, and implement inspection systems.
Work cross-functionally to define and execute the product build and inspection requirements to meet our customer quality requirements.
Lead the non-conformance review (NCR) process for vehicle integration: Identify defects and flaws in vehicle and subsystem assembly, identify issues and implement corrective actions, and support the usage of coordinate systems, envelopes, and interfaces for system integration.
Lead the Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) process for integration, incident management system and Material Review Board (MRB) activities for aircraft programs, while owning containments for prototype builds and production.
Support reliability and development processes (FMEAs, Design Reviews, etc.) for new products.
Support the incoming inspection processes and integration process for quality documentation, planning, and metrics for effectiveness.

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional 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.
Retirement Savings Plan 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.

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