Aerospace Quality Technician: Precision Inspector

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Waltham, MA is seeking a Quality Technician to uphold high-quality standards across manufacturing processes and products. You will perform inspections, analyze data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement QA protocols.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, calibration programs, and continuous improvement, with the potential for growth within a fast-paced defense-technology environment.

Qualifications

• Technical or Associates degree in related quality/mechanical/aerospace engineering field.
• 3+ years of Quality and/or Manufacturing experience within the Aerospace industry.
• Experience with calibrated equipment (calipers, micrometers, multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, CMM etc.)
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings (wire diagrams, work instructions, CAD)
• GD&T knowledge, understanding dimension and tolerancing
• Experience with inspection of machined parts and mechanical assemblies
• Experience with inspection of Electrical and Electronic Components (Power Supplies, PCBs, wire-harnesses)
• Experience in a facility with AS9100, ISO9001, IATF 16949 or similar QMS standard.
• Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a fast paced, challenging work environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with engineering and production.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs unassisted
• Understanding of FAIR, COC, production metrics
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S secret security clearance

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspection, in-process inspection and end of line inspection. Ensure Inspection areas follow processes and best practices associated with inspection work instructions, procedures, and tools.
• Collaborate with Quality Engineering in the creation of inspection plans for incoming materials, parts, and assemblies from suppliers and monitor their compliance
• Execute on the equipment calibration and material shelf-life verification programs
• Support Material review board processes
• Support internal and external audits on processes and procedures.
• Review and propose continuous improvement projects for productivity gains, quality improvements, and benefits to Anduril's quality policy.

Skills

Quality/Manufacturing experience

Engineering communication

Adaptability

Security clearance eligibility

Attention to detail

Education

Technical or Associate degree in quality/mechanical/aerospace

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Jira

MES

ERP

Teamcenter

CAD

Job description

Anduril Industries in Waltham, MA is seeking a Quality Technician to uphold high-quality standards across manufacturing processes and products. You will perform inspections, analyze data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement QA protocols.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, calibration programs, and continuous improvement, with the potential for growth within a fast-paced defense-technology environment.