Missile Quality Engineer: Drive Flight Reliability

Anduril; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Bonus potential

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA seeks a Product Quality Engineer to drive missile program quality from design through production. You will lead quality planning, RCCA, MRB, and PPAP activities, and partner with design and supplier teams to ensure first-time quality and robust process control.

Candidate has missile experience, data analysis skills, and ability to define metrics, validate processes, and guide QMS improvements across the development cycle. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field; missile or high-velocity systems preferred.
• Experience in engineering, manufacturing, or quality on missiles or high-velocity vehicles.
• Knowledge of FMEA, APQP, PPAP elements (MSA, GD&T) and quality systems.
• Ability to drive RCCA, MRB, and inspection process performance across programs.
• Strong data analysis, metrics, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive product development and production quality for missile programs with quality planning and inspection management.
• Lead RCCA, MRB activities and assess action effectiveness across the product lifecycle.
• Define and improve quality requirements; ensure compliance with QMS.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and supplier teams to meet quality criteria.
• Develop and monitor product health metrics and process capabilities.

Skills

Missile program experience

Quality planning

RCCA

Data analysis

Metrics development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar technical field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Teamcenter

SolidWorks/NX

Jira

Foundry

Job description

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA seeks a Product Quality Engineer to drive missile program quality from design through production. You will lead quality planning, RCCA, MRB, and PPAP activities, and partner with design and supplier teams to ensure first-time quality and robust process control.

Candidate has missile experience, data analysis skills, and ability to define metrics, validate processes, and guide QMS improvements across the development cycle. U.S.