Staff Product Quality Engineer

Anduril
California
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 166,000 - 220,000 annuallyFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["MatLab","JMP","MiniTab","DFMEA","PFMEA","SPC","MSA","AS9100","ISO 9001","IPC","Jira","Tableau","Teamcenter","SolidWorks","Altium","Actuators"]

Lead and manage a team of product quality engineers focused on electro-mechanical actuators, driving design reviews, process development, verification and validation, and transition from NPI to stable, high-rate manufacturing. Champion quality across the product lifecycle with cross-functional collaboration, data-driven improvements, and robust risk management to deliver high-quality, reliable actuation hardware.

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Anduril
Anduril
11 months ago

Staff Product Quality Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead and manage a team of product quality engineers focused on electro-mechanical actuators, driving design reviews, process development, verification and validation, and transition from NPI to stable, high-rate manufacturing. Champion quality across the product lifecycle with cross-functional collaboration, data-driven improvements, and robust risk management to deliver high-quality, reliable actuation hardware.
Location: California
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage a team of product quality engineers and interface closely with product engineering, manufacturing engineering, production team and supplier quality team.
  • •Drive product development to achieve quality experience for the actuators by leading technical design reviews, process development, verification, validation, and qualification of processes and parts, and the assembly itself.
  • •Drive clarity & resolution for development ambiguities associated with product maturity, process stability, and field performance that impact the product meeting it’s quality & reliability goals for volume production.
  • •Drive quality controls and assurance throughout production phases; develop metrics to uphold the highest level of first pass yield and continuous scrap reduction.
  • •Champion the transition from new product introduction (NPI) to a sustainable & predictable, high rate manufacturing process and supply chain.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 166,000 - 220,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionRetirementIncome ProtectionCommuter Benefits

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar technical field
  • •Experience in Mechanical Engineering designs, Product development, product launches, manufacturing engineering and Quality in automotives, aerospace/defense or similar electro-mechanical hardware systems.
  • •Expertise in technical design review and quality management of PCBA, avionics, systems integration, and mechanical systems.
  • •Experience DFMEA’s & PFMEA’s for new products to define and manage design and process risks while identifying robustness actions.
  • •Expertise in SPC (Statistical Process Control), MSA (Measurement System Analysis), and other statistical aspects of the design and manufacturing of mechanical components.
  • •Expertise in mechanical and/or electro-mechanical systems manufacturing processes.
  • •A strong ownership mindset with demonstrated capability to drive projects from start to completion.
  • •Analytical skills and experiences for data mining, data quality, metrics generation, issue management systems, and statistical analysis tools (MatLab, JMP, MiniTab, etc)
  • •Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:MatLabJMPMiniTabDFMEAPFMEASPCMSAAS9100ISO 9001IPCJiraTableauTeamcenterSolidWorksAltiumActuators
Certifications:Six Sigma Black Belt
Languages:English

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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