Materials & Quality Specialist

Anduril-1; Hudson (NH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company based in Hudson, NH, is seeking a detail-oriented Materials & Quality Specialist to oversee warehouse inventory and material flow. You will perform cycle counts, ensure ERP alignment, and support production and purchasing teams.

The role requires 5+ years in material management, experience with ERP systems, mechanical inspection tools, and eligibility for a U.S. Secret clearance. Anduril offers equity grants and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school or vocational school diploma required.
• 5+ years' experience in Material Management, Manufacturing Operations or related field.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Experience with mechanical inspection tools (calipers, XRF, CMM).
• Hands on attitude and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support the receipt, identification, and documentation of inventory.
• Support the shipping & receipt, identification, and documentation of inventory.
• Ensure inventory stock levels and locations in the physical inventory locations match corresponding quantities and locations in the ERP system.
• Responsible for inventory accuracy, Cycle Counts and physical space optimization.
• Execute cycle counting process between Physical Inventory and the ERP system.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to review, identify and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Collaborate with the Purchasing and Production teams regarding inventory counts and locations.
• Improve processes to address root causes of discrepancies, preventing recurrence.
• Supply the production floor with needed materials (daily kitting) per the monthly Production Plan.
• Perform mechanical inspection of incoming and in-stock materials, including dimensional verification using calipers and other precision measurement tools, and material composition analysis using XRF equipment.
• Operate pre-programmed CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) routines to verify part conformance and support quality documentation efforts.
• Must be able to lift/carry/handle/transport up to 50lbs (unassisted).

Skills

Material management

Manufacturing operations

ERP experience

Mechanical inspection tools

Strong written and verbalcommunication

MS Office

Security clearance eligible

Education

High school diploma or vocational training

Tools

Calipers

XRF

CMM

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Advanced Infrared Solutions (AIRS), formerly American Infrared Solutions, was acquired by Anduril Industries in 2025 and now operates as part of the Imaging Business Line. For more than 10 years, AIRS has designed and built world-class, high-performance cooled infrared cameras and subsystems, including critical components such as Integrated Dewar Cooler Assemblies (IDCAs). From its site in Hudson, NH, AIRS is expanding to supply these critical components both internally, to Anduril's Imaging products, and externally, to serve as a merchant supplier to the broader defense, space, and commercial industrial base. Growing the external merchant supplier business alongside internal production is a core strategic priority for the Business Line.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Materials & Quality Specialist to oversee our warehouse inventory accuracy and material flow. In this role, you will play a critical part in keeping our systems and physical inventory aligned, executing cycle counts, and collaborating with our production and purchasing teams. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience in manufacturing operations, excellent communication skills, and a continuous-improvement mindset to help us optimize our processes.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Support the receipt, identification, and documentation of inventory.
• Support the shipping & receipt, identification, and documentation of inventory.
• Ensure inventory stock levels and locations in the physical inventory locations match corresponding quantities and locations in the ERP system.
• Responsible for inventory accuracy, Cycle Counts and physical space optimization.
• Execute cycle counting process between Physical Inventory and the ERP system.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to review, identify and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Collaborate with the Purchasing and Production teams regarding inventory counts and locations.
• Improve processes to address root causes of discrepancies, preventing recurrence.
• Supply the production floor with needed materials (daily kitting) per the monthly Production Plan.
• Perform mechanical inspection of incoming and in-stock materials, including dimensional verification using calipers and other precision measurement tools, and material composition analysis using XRF equipment.
• Operate pre-programmed CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) routines to verify part conformance and support quality documentation efforts.
• Must be able to lift/carry/handle/transport up to 50lbs (unassisted).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of High school or vocational school diploma.
• 5+ years' experience in Material Management, Manufacturing Operations or related field
• Experience with ERP systems
• Experience with mechanical inspection tools (calipers, XRF, CMM)
• Hands on attitude and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

US Salary Range

$28 - $36 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits .