Quality Inspector Lead – Aerospace Defense

Speedrun Talent Network

United States

On-site

USD 86,000 - 112,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Anduril Industries in the United States seeks a Quality Supervisor to lead a team of inspectors, ensuring safe, high-quality, reliable products for defense technologies. You will mentor staff, develop SOPs, and analyze data to drive improvements, partnering with cross-functional teams to meet delivery schedules while upholding standards.

Must have GD&T, APQP, and AS9100 experience; travel up to 5% may be required.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive Quality and/or Regulatory experience in aerospace, defense, or automotive sectors.
  • 3+ years in a management or supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems & AS9100 requirements.
  • Prior exposure to electronic components for Aerospace applications.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of Quality Improvement and Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong leadership and decision-making abilities in a production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of quality inspectors to deliver quality performance across product lines.
  • Train team members on work instructions, procedures, and inspection techniques with accurate records.
  • Develop and maintain quality control standards and ensure consistent application through training.
  • Author and update SOPs related to inspection and quality control processes.
  • Provide guidance to inspectors for ambiguities in inspection methods and planning.
  • Collect and analyze data to inform decisions and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Coordinate with departments to support inspection operations (Incoming, In-process, End-of-line).
  • Ensure processes adhere to established procedures and tools.
  • Collaborate with Quality Engineering on roadmap initiatives.
  • Prepare for internal audits and compliance reviews.

Skills

Leadership
Attention to detail
Problem solving
Communication
Analytical skills
Mentoring

Education

Technical degree (quality/mechanical/aerospace)
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
IPC-A-610 or IPC-A-620 Certification

Tools

Jira
MES
ERP
Teamcenter
CAD
QMS software

Job description

Anduril Industries in the United States seeks a Quality Supervisor to lead a team of inspectors, ensuring safe, high-quality, reliable products for defense technologies. You will mentor staff, develop SOPs, and analyze data to drive improvements, partnering with cross-functional teams to meet delivery schedules while upholding standards.

Must have GD&T, APQP, and AS9100 experience; travel up to 5% may be required.

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