Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Altius

Anduril
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 126,000 - 167,000 annuallyFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Ownership mindset","Analytical skills","Data-driven issue management","Cross-functional collaboration"]

Own supplier quality for precision machined parts used in missile and high-speed aircraft programs. Partner with design, engineering, sourcing, and product quality teams to drive design-for-manufacturability, supplier development, testing, qualification, and measurement systems. Lead supplier risk elimination through audits, readiness reviews, RCCA/MRB, and SCAR processes to ensure compliance with flow-down requirements and deliver reliable components for ALTIUS production at speed.

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Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Altius

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Job Summary

Own supplier quality for precision machined parts used in missile and high-speed aircraft programs. Partner with design, engineering, sourcing, and product quality teams to drive design-for-manufacturability, supplier development, testing, qualification, and measurement systems. Lead supplier risk elimination through audits, readiness reviews, RCCA/MRB, and SCAR processes to ensure compliance with flow-down requirements and deliver reliable components for ALTIUS production at speed.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Partner with design teams to provide design-for-manufacturability feedback and generate product data (drawings details, BOM information, and part requirements) to support supplier quality.
  • •Drive supplier quality development through design reviews, supplier process development, testing, and qualification of components and sub-assemblies for precision mechanical parts.
  • •Analyze key/critical characteristics for drawings and supplier specifications, develop measurement systems, and lead supplier qualification activities (PPAP/FAIR/audits/inspection development).
  • •Own supplier risk elimination across the product lifecycle using audits, readiness reviews, training/documentation, and RCCA/MRB while managing containments.
  • •Audit supplier quality management systems for compliance and prepare/support/lead supplier onsite audits and reviews for contract deliverables.
Travel: High travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 126,000 - 167,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgy, or similar technical field.
  • •Experience producing precision mechanical parts for aerospace or defense.
  • •Experience scaling supplier capabilities and quality from prototype/proof of concept through low-rate to high-rate production; source inspection experience is a plus.
  • •Working knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001 quality management system requirements; AS9100 Lead/Internal Auditor certification (or equivalent) is a plus.
  • •Ability to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance; first article inspection to AS9102 and control plans/inspection capabilities are expected.
Experience:AerospaceDefenseSupplier qualityPrecision manufacturingQuality management
Education:Bachelor's in Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgy
Skills:Ownership mindsetAnalytical skillsData-driven issue managementCross-functional collaboration
Certifications:AS9100 Lead
Tech Stack:AS9100ISO 9001AS9102FMEAPFMEAAPQPPPAPMSAGD&TMatLabJMPMiniTabTeamcenterNXOracleNetsuiteJiraFoundry

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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