Aerospace Quality Control Manager

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Quality Control Manager to lead a production QC team in the Costa Mesa area. You will manage supervisors, partners with production and quality engineers, and drive the development and execution of quality controls across all stages of manufacturing.

The role focuses on product quality, process improvements, and ensuring compliance with QMS and GD&T standards. You will be responsible for resource planning, training, audits, and mentoring staff, while leveraging

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years in aerospace quality/regulatory roles.
  • 3+ years in management.
  • Familiar with QMS/AS9100/ISO.
  • Experience with GD&T and IPC standards.
  • Experience with PCBA manufacturing and inspection.
  • Strong data analysis and SOP experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead quality control team and ensure safety culture.
  • Plan resources including hiring and performance.
  • Ensure training and audits.
  • Develop and apply quality controls and dashboards.
  • Drive process improvements and QMS upgrades.
  • Collaborate with QE/ENG and suppliers.
  • Ensure inspection plans and GD&T adherence.

Skills

Quality management
Leadership
Lean manufacturing
QA analysis
Regulatory awareness
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
ASQ Certification
FAA/EASA regulations knowledge

Tools

Jira
MES
ERP
Teamcenter
CAD

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Quality Control Manager to lead a production QC team in the Costa Mesa area. You will manage supervisors, partners with production and quality engineers, and drive the development and execution of quality controls across all stages of manufacturing.

The role focuses on product quality, process improvements, and ensuring compliance with QMS and GD&T standards. You will be responsible for resource planning, training, audits, and mentoring staff, while leveraging

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