Senior Product Quality Engineer

Anduril
United States
Full timeUSD 146,000 - 194,000Function: QA, Test & Release EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Ownership mindset","Analytical skills","Data analysis","Issue management","Cross-functional collaboration"]

Drive product development and production quality for missile programs by defining, planning, and executing quality processes—from design reviews and inspection/acceptance test performance to verification, validation, and qualification. Own product risk elimination and product health metrics, lead RCCA/MRB and quality planning across the lifecycle, and support the transition from NPI to sustainable high-rate manufacturing with supplier quality coordination.

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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, planning, and executing quality processes—from design reviews and inspection/acceptance test performance to verification, validation, and qualification. Own product risk elimination and product health metrics, lead RCCA/MRB and quality planning across the lifecycle, and support the transition from NPI to sustainable high-rate manufacturing with supplier quality coordination.
Location: United States
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/work instruction reviews, quality planning, inspection, acceptance test performance management, end-of-line metrics, and verification/validation/qualification.
  • •Resolve production ambiguities related to product maturity, process stability, and field performance.
  • •Own the transition from NPI to sustainable, predictable high-rate manufacturing and support supply chain/deployment readiness.
  • •Lead RCCA and MRB activities, improve inspection process performance, and share lessons learned across the product team.
  • •Establish product health metrics and lead data analysis/improvement activities; support continuous improvement of the quality management system and develop overall quality plans for missile projects.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 146,000 - 194,000

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a similar technical field.
  • •Experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality on missiles or high-velocity vehicle systems.
  • •Working knowledge of design reviews and quality management for missile systems, including PCBA, harnessing, avionics, systems integration, composites/control surfaces, propulsion systems, and lethality systems.
  • •Experience driving product quality and performance requirements into test and measurement systems, including missile storage and maintenance processes.
  • •Working knowledge of quality planning and testing methodologies such as FMEA, APQP, PPAP, MSA, and GD&T, plus mechanical and/or electrical manufacturing processes and industry standards.
Experience:DefenseMissile manufacturingProduct developmentQuality engineeringHigh complex manufacturing
Education:Bachelor's in Engineering
Skills:Ownership mindsetAnalytical skillsData analysisIssue managementCross-functional collaboration
Tech Stack:FMEAAPQPPPAPMSAGD&TRCCAMRBMatLabJMPMinitabTeamcenterSolidWorksNXJiraFoundryAS9100AS6500ISO 9001IPC

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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