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Lead Product Quality Engineer - Edge Compute and Comms

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, California,... Hardware Engineering : Quality Engineering : Quality Engineering 16h ago

Quality Specialist

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Irvine, California, Unit... Hardware Engineering : Quality Engineering : Quality Engineering 1d ago

Compliance Program Manager

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Costa Mesa, California,... Hardware Engineering : Quality Engineering : Quality Engineering 1d ago

Lead Product Quality Engineer - Edge Compute and Comms

Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States

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Hardware Engineering : Quality Engineering : Quality Engineering Santa Ana, CA (SA9) Posted May 7, 2026

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE TEAM

As a Lead Product Quality Engineer, you will work inside & outside the organization to define, develop, and execute processes that deliver high quality & reliable products. This role focuses on our Edge Compute and Communications product portfolio with career growth opportunities as products develop. In this role, you will provide technical leadership to a team of Product Quality Engineers, ensuring consistency and rigor across critical processes including Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA), design reviews, Verification & Validation (V&V) testing, and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA). The right person for this role has proven technical leadership experience along with knowledge of manufacturing, product development, sub-system performance criteria, and issue management and continuous improvement of products and processes. If you are someone who loves to build world-class quality products, work hands-on, mentor engineers, and be accountable for results, then this role is for you.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Drive product improvement by implementing processes for data collection and incident reporting that will inform activities like detailed design reviews, process development, verification, validation, and qualification of processes and parts, and sub assemblies.
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.
Lead Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) activities for field and reliability issues. Review the effectiveness of actions and share lessons learned across the product team.
Champion the transition from new product introduction (NPI) to a sustainable & predictable product experience for our customers.
Own the elimination of product risk to improve reliability across the product lifecycle. Engage in quality activities from concept through development and manufacturing to field use.
Ensure the execution of product and process requirements. Define and improve such requirements.
Work cross-functionally to define and execute the product roadmap.
Lead product health data analysis and improvement activities. Establish metrics for measuring quality and the factors that predict quality performance.
Support the continuous improvement of the Quality Management System. Define and improve required documentation and activities.
Support investigations, initiatives, and projects as needed, at the team or organization level.
Develop and implement manufacturing requirements, quality standards, and product quality plans per category of component (castings, forgings, machined parts, electromechanical systems).
Cross functional leadership through design, manufacturing, quality, and reliability engineering to analyze process capability potential from the early design phase and direct design decisions based on data.
Lead and conduct DOE’s (Design Of Experiments) to support design and process improvements.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar technical field
7+ years of experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality in aerospace/defense or similar complex hardware environments, including Edge Compute, Communications, or electronics products.
Demonstrated technical leadership experience, including mentoring, guiding, or leading a team of engineers (3-5 PQEs preferred) to ensure consistency and rigor across quality processes.
Proven experience leading root cause corrective action (RCCA) efforts for complex problems and issues, utilizing tools such as 8D, Lean Six Sigma, Fault Tree Analysis, and DMAIC methodologies.
Strong working knowledge of design review and quality management of PCBA, harnessing, machined & sheet metal components, and weldment structures.
Strong working knowledge of product development methodologies such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Verification & Validation (V&V) testing, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) elements including Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Working knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical manufacturing processes.
A strong ownership mindset with demonstrated capability to drive projects and teams from start to completion.
Analytical skills and experience with data mining, data quality, metrics generation, issue management systems, and statistical analysis tools (MATLAB, JMP, Minitab, etc.).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive alignment on quality standards.
Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in a technical field
10+ years of experience with developing quality systems for low volume, high complex manufacturing environments and suppliers.
Working knowledge of AS9100/ ISO 9001-based Quality Management System requirements.
Experience with IPC standards
Lean six sigma certification is preferred.
Experience with government contracts and mil standard or other regulatory requirements.
Experience with Teamcenter, Siemens NX, Jira, Foundry, Oracle, or Odoo.

US Salary Range

$146,000—$194,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams

Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.

To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:

No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.
Please always verify communications:
- Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address.
- Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to contact@anduril.com.
Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links.
What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to contact@anduril.com. Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.

Data Privacy

To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.

By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists, adverse media, public-record information, and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources. This third-party service provider does not act as a consumer reporting agency. Use of this provider helps to ensure compliance with applicable laws and protect technology, intellectual property, and organizational security.

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Quality Specialist

Anduril Industries · Irvine, California, United States

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Hardware Engineering : Quality Engineering : Quality Engineering Irvine, CA (22M) Posted May 6, 2026

We are looking for a Quality Engineering Specialist to join our Sentry program. This Quality Specialist is a professional who is responsible for monitoring, inspecting and proposing measures to correct or improve the final products in order to meet established quality standards. They are a highly motivated team player who is willing to support a fast paced team environment

What you'll do:

Manages the site Materials Review Board (MRB) process
Inspect to verify non-conforming parts
Assist in the root cause analysis
Assist in the dispositioning of non-conforming material and ensure the tasks are completed in a timely manner
Manage internal re-work to support dispositions.
Ensure data collection and entry is accurate and complete for the MRB process
Communicate the process performance and quality issues to key stakeholders to drive improvements
Execute vendor return material authorization (RMA) with partnership between Warehouse and Buyers to ensure material leaves the MRB area for suppliers.
Perform Verification First Article Inspection (FAI) on incoming material and coordinate acceptance of FAI data submitted by suppliers.
Manage quality containment process for material, tooling, and inspection equipment that are involved in non-conformances impacting production capacity and capability.
Create inspection plans for incoming material, in-process inspection steps, and end of line inspection, as per direction from product quality engineers
Train technicians and inspectors to execute inspection plans and data capture in the process.
Propose, develop and implement quality assurance policies and procedures and review with the product quality engineers
Review and propose continuous improvement projects for productivity gains, quality improvements, and benefits to Anduril's quality policy.
Support the calibration process by conducting recalls, managing the calibration database, and logistics with third party calibration services, as per the direction of the product quality engineers.
Perform internal audits on processes and procedures, as per direction from Quality Systems Engineer
Deep dive into data and traceability investigations to identify trends, oddities, inconsistencies, and variation that impacts the effectiveness of processes, procedures, and product quality.
Stay current with new inspection technologies and techniques and recommend improvements to the inspection process

Required Qualifications:

Associate degree or equivalent in a related field, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience in production, metrology inspection or quality role
Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software and inspection data management software.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Experience with Calibrated equipment (calipers, micrometers, CMM, Faro arm, OMM, etc.)
Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings (wire diagrams, work instructions, CAD)
Analyze inspection results and provide feedback to production, manufacturing engineering, and quality engineering departments.
Experience using investigative equipment such as x-ray inspection, digital characterization, material certificate of compliance, etc.
Experience in a facility with AS9100, ISO9001, IATF 16949 or similar QMS standard
Experience with validation and testing assemblies and their components
Experience with communicating with suppliers and cross functional teams
U.S. Person Status is required as this position needs to access controlled data

Preferred Qualifications:

Technical or Associates degree in related quality/mechanical/aerospace engineering field
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, Quality Improvement Associate, or equivalent. IPC-A-610 or IPC-A-620 Certification
Knowledge of 6 sigma, TQM, TPS, Lean, Low Rate Production
Knowledge & understanding of dimensioning and tolerancing as per Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience with inspection of Electrical and Electronic Components (Power Supplies, PCBs, wire-harnesses)
Experience with Manufacturing processes and their related systems (Jira, MES, ERP, Teamcenter, CAD)
Experience with auditing processes and procedures in a manufacturing environment
Detail oriented self starter with minimal oversight - strong ability to communicate with different cross functional teams.

US Hourly Range

$47—$62 USD

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Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams

To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:

No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.
Please always verify communications:
- Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address.
- Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to contact@anduril.com.
Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links.
What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to contact@anduril.com. Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.

Data Privacy

To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.

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Compliance Program Manager

Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States

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Hardware Engineering : Quality Engineering : Quality Engineering Costa Mesa, CA (Hive Building B) Posted May 6, 2026

As a Program Manager for DCMA engagement and contract compliance, you will lead engagement with the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and ensure audit readiness, contract integrity, and compliance across autonomous aircraft, drones, ground control systems, and integrated government-owned equipment. The Program Manager serves as the critical bridge between regulatory oversight and internal program success, ensuring alignment with contractual obligations and federal expectations. The right person for this role has knowledge of DCMA relationship management, executive risk communication, and internal program support & compliance readiness reviews. If you are someone who loves to deliver world-class quality for their customers, build bridges wherever you go, work hands-on, and be accountable for results with our customer, then this role is for you.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Work with program teams who are engaging with DCMA through contracts, letters of delegation, statement of work documents, and program deliverables to develop strategies to meet DCMA requirements.
Act as primary liaison with DCMA personnel, managing correspondence, audits, and site interactions for programs under your purview.
Maintain a clear, current, and strategic understanding of all DCMA engagements, site visits, and their connection to contract deliverables and overarching Anduril strategy.
Cultivate and sustain a high-trust relationship with DCMA personnel through proactive, transparent communication.
Forecasts and tracks DCMA engagements including, but not limited to: Process Evaluations, DCMA Site Visits, Government Inspections, Contract Delivery Items, and VIP engagement
Deliver weekly engagement summaries tied directly to contractual requirements to key stakeholders
Develop and deliver bi-weekly executive briefings summarizing DCMA activities and associated risks
Escalate concerns, risks, or deviations with clarity and urgency, ensuring informed executive visibility
Provide quantified risk impact analyses, tied to program schedules, cost exposure, and compliance metrics
Achieve a high percentage of positive feedback from executive stakeholders regarding clarity, relevance, and strategic utility of briefings
Conduct pre-audit reviews for all major DCMA activities with program teams, ensuring a high level of audit preparedness
Partner with Program and Product Managers to close all DCMA findings within agreed timelines.
Provide secondary review for all DCMA-related deliverables, maintaining low percentage of rework or clarification rate based on agency feedback

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or similar field with 5-7 years of direct DCMA engagement.
Outstanding Program Management skills combined with the proven ability to operate in a nebulous environment
Strong understanding of FAR/DFARS, AS9100, and defense quality frameworks
Experience in Aerospace, Defense, Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality in aircraft product development and complex production process management.
Experience managing DCMA contracts within autonomous aerospace platforms and defense-grade technologies
Proven experience interfacing with DCMA or other federal contract oversight agencies
Experience with DCMA Manual 2201-04, DCMA Instruction 8210, DCMA Manual 2101, DCMA Manual 2303, Quality Assurance Letters of Instruction (QALIs) and Letters of Delegation (LODs)
Exceptional executive communication and risk analysis capabilities
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s Degree in Engineering or MBA
2+ Years of Management Consulting Experience
5-7 years of experience of process development based on federal regulatory requirements.
Strong knowledge of CAPA & data processes, quality management systems, and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 9001, AS6500).
Six Sigma Black Belt, PMP, or defense quality credentials preferred
Experience in a start-up or growth-stage defense contractor environment
Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment and take on new challenges and responsibilities

US Salary Range

$146,000—$194,000 USD

Benefits

Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams

To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:

No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.
Please always verify communications:
- Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address.
- Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to contact@anduril.com.
Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links.
What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to contact@anduril.com. Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.

Data Privacy

To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.

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