Senior Supplier Quality Engineer - Precision Defense Parts

Anduril; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with cutting-edge autonomy, AI, and metrology.

The Senior Supply Quality Engineer will drive supplier quality processes across design, supplier development, and manufacturing teams to ensure first-time quality for precision mechanical parts used in missile and aircraft programs. You will partner with engineering and sourcing teams, own RCCA/MRB activities, and lead supplier audits to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgy or similar.
• Experience with producing precision mechanical parts for aerospace or defense.
• Experience scaling supplier capabilities from prototype to high-rate production.
• AS9100/ISO 9001 knowledge; AS9100 Lead Auditor a plus.
• First Article Inspection to AS9102; control plans and inspection processes.
• Experience driving supplier performance and SOW, IP, and ITAR.

Responsibilities

• Partner with design teams to provide manufacturability feedback and generate product data for precision parts.
• Leverage machining, molding, additive manufacturing, and inspection to support design and ideation.
• Lead supplier quality development through design reviews, supplier process development, testing, and qualification.
• Collaborate with design, product quality, sourcing, and program teams to ensure predictable supply for development and production programs.
• Drive supplier quality readiness by analyzing characteristics, developing measurement systems, and conducting PPAP/Audit activities.
• Coordinate RCCA and MRB activities; own containment from purchased goods.
• Audit supplier QMS for flow-down to customers and ensure compliance.
• Lead supplier onsite audits and reviews for contract deliverables.

Skills

Manufacturing knowledge

Supplier development

Metrology

Continuous improvement

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelora07s degree in Engineering

Tools

Jira

Teamcenter

NX

Oracle/Netsuite

Foundry

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with cutting-edge autonomy, AI, and metrology.

The Senior Supply Quality Engineer will drive supplier quality processes across design, supplier development, and manufacturing teams to ensure first-time quality for precision mechanical parts used in missile and aircraft programs. You will partner with engineering and sourcing teams, own RCCA/MRB activities, and lead supplier audits to ensure