Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Precision Mechanical, Intelligence Systems

Anduril
California
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 146,000 - 194,000Function: QA, Test & Release EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Ownership mindset","Analytical skills","Project delivery","Risk management","Cross-functional partnership"]

Partner across design, production, sourcing, and field operations to define and execute supplier quality processes for precision mechanical parts. Lead design-for-manufacturability feedback, manage technical risk from prototype through low- and high-rate production, and drive supplier readiness using measurement systems, PPAP/FAI, audits, and qualification activities. Own supplier risk elimination, RCCA/MRB/SCAR activities, and flow-down quality compliance, including onsite supplier audits.

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Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Precision Mechanical, Intelligence Systems

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Job Summary

Partner across design, production, sourcing, and field operations to define and execute supplier quality processes for precision mechanical parts. Lead design-for-manufacturability feedback, manage technical risk from prototype through low- and high-rate production, and drive supplier readiness using measurement systems, PPAP/FAI, audits, and qualification activities. Own supplier risk elimination, RCCA/MRB/SCAR activities, and flow-down quality compliance, including onsite supplier audits.
Location: California
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide design for manufacturability feedback and generate product data (drawings details, BOM, and part requirements) to support supplier quality success.
  • •Drive supplier quality development through design reviews, supplier process development, testing, and qualification for components and sub-assemblies.
  • •Analyze key/critical characteristics for drawings and supplier specifications; develop measurement systems and lead supplier qualification activities (e.g., PPAP/FAIR, audits, inspection development).
  • •Manage technical risks and ensure predictable supply across development and production programs, including handling exceptions/containments/deviations.
  • •Support RCCA and Material Review Board (MRB) activities, drive SCAR processes, and conduct/lead supplier onsite audits for quality management and compliance.
Travel: Extensive travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 146,000 - 194,000
Equity and Bonus:Equity

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 quality from prototype/POC to low-rate and high-rate production, including source inspection and flowing down source control requirements.
  • •Working knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001 quality management system requirements; AS9100 Lead/Internal Auditor certification is a plus.
  • •Experience with FMEA/APQP and PPAP elements including Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) and GD&T; First Article Inspection to AS9102 is required.
Experience:AerospaceDefensePrecision manufacturingSupplier developmentQuality management
Education:Bachelor's in Engineering / Materials Science / Metallurgy
Skills:Ownership mindsetAnalytical skillsProject deliveryRisk managementCross-functional partnership
Certifications:AS9100 LeadInternal Auditor
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AS9100ISO 9001AS9102PPAPAPQPMSAGD&TFMEAPFMEAMatLabJMPMiniTabTeamcenterNXOracle/NetsuiteJiraFoundryITARRCCAMRB

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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