Senior Product Quality Engineer, Bolt
Job Location:
Santa Ana, CA - USA
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Job Summary
As a Senior 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 Bolt and auxiliary accessory products with career growth to any of our products in the development stages. An ideal candidate for this role has knowledge of manufacturing product development test/system performance criteria metrology and continuous improvement for drones and/or aerial vehicles. If you are someone who loves to build world-class quality processes work hands-on and be accountable for results then this role is for you.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Drive product development and production for Bolt using like drawing and work instruction reviews process development inspection acceptance test performance management end-of-line metrics verification validation and qualification of processes and parts sub-assemblies and the vehicle itself.
- Drive clarity & resolution for production ambiguities associated with product maturity process stability and field performance that impact the product achieving its quality & reliability goals for volume production.
- Provide product ownership and execution surrounding Government Source Inspections (GSI) Government Mandatory Inspection Points (GMIP) and DCMA Process Evaluations (PE) from coordination with internal production partners schedule & arrangement with DCMA QAS POC all the way to handoff to Logistics and Deployment operations teams for delivery and DD250.
- Champion the transition from new product introduction (NPI) to a sustainable & predictable high rate manufacturing process and supply chain.
- 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 Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) Material Review Board (MRB) activities and inspection process performance. Review the effectiveness of actions and share lessons learned across the product team.
- 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.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Science or similar technical field
- Experience in Engineering Manufacturing or Quality Engineering in aerospace/defense or similar hardware.
- Working knowledge of design review and quality management of precision mechanical parts & sub-assemblies PCBA harnessing avionics systems integration composites propulsion systems and lethality systems.
- Experience driving product quality and performance requirements to test and measurement system development and optimization. Leading the transition from engineering qualification to manufacturing variance testing for product quality coverage.
- Working knowledge of product development methodologies such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) elements such as Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Working knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical manufacturing processes.
- Application of industry standards and best practices
- 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. S/TS security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Masters degree in a technical field
- 5-7 years of experience with developing quality systems for low volume high complex manufacturing environments and suppliers.
- Experience working with DCMA and/or Department of War on U.S. Military Contract(s).
- Working knowledge of AS9100/ ISO 9001-based Quality Management System requirements.
- Experience with IPC standards and/or J-STD
- Experience with government contracts and MIL standard requirements commonly applied to quality requirements for aerial vehicles.
- Experience with Teamcenter SolidWorks NX Jira Tableau and Altium (or other PCBA and harness design software)
US Salary Range
$146000 - $194000 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 Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:
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Senior IC
