Senior Product Quality Engineer

Anduril
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 146,000 - 194,000Function: QA, Test & Release EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Ownership mindset","Analytical skills","Issue management","Driving projects"]

Drive product development and production quality for missile programs by defining, executing, and improving quality processes across the lifecycle. Lead drawing/work instruction reviews, quality planning, inspection and acceptance test performance management, RCCA/MRB activities, and product health metrics. Transition NPI to stable, high-rate manufacturing and partner cross-functionally with engineering, reliability, suppliers, and manufacturing to eliminate product risk and improve reliability and customer confidence.

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Senior Product Quality Engineer

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Job Summary

Drive product development and production quality for missile programs by defining, executing, and improving quality processes across the lifecycle. Lead drawing/work instruction reviews, quality planning, inspection and acceptance test performance management, RCCA/MRB activities, and product health metrics. Transition NPI to stable, high-rate manufacturing and partner cross-functionally with engineering, reliability, suppliers, and manufacturing to eliminate product risk and improve reliability and customer confidence.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Drive product development and production quality for missile programs using drawing and work instruction reviews, quality planning, inspection/acceptance test performance management, verification/validation, and qualification of processes and parts.
  • •Resolve production ambiguities related to product maturity, process stability, and field performance, and eliminate product risk to improve reliability across the lifecycle.
  • •Lead RCCA and MRB activities, manage inspection process performance, and review action effectiveness while sharing lessons learned across the product team.
  • •Analyze product health data and establish quality metrics and predictors of quality performance; support continuous improvement of the Quality Management System and documentation.
  • •Develop an overall quality plan (similar to APQP), define internal/external manufacturing qualification expectations, and matrix-lead supplier quality engineers for missile programs.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 146,000 - 194,000

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar technical field.
  • •Experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality on missiles or high-velocity vehicle systems.
  • •Working knowledge of design review and quality management for missile systems and related subsystems (e.g., PCBA, harnessing, avionics, composites/control surfaces, propulsion, lethality systems).
  • •Knowledge of product quality/performance requirements to test and measurement system development and optimization, including missile storage and maintenance processes.
  • •Working knowledge of FMEA, APQP, and PPAP elements (including MSA and GD&T), plus analytical skills using statistical/data-quality tools.
Experience:Missile manufacturingProduct developmentLow-volume manufacturingHigh-complexity manufacturingQuality systems
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Ownership mindsetAnalytical skillsIssue managementDriving projects
Tech Stack:MatLabJMPMiniTabTeamcenterSolidWorks/NXJiraFoundryAS9100AS6500ISO 9001APQPPPAPFMEAMSAGD&T

Eligibility

Security Clearance:TS/SCI

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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