Product Quality Engineer, Core Tech
Costa Mesa, CA - USA
Job Summary
As aProduct 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 Core Technology products with career growth to any of our products in the development stages. The right person for this role has knowledge of manufacturing product development sub-system performance criteria and metrology and continuous improvement. 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
- Own quality of incoming components subsystems and the end-product assembly from early design phase to the end of production.
- Responsible for root cause analysis and associated characterization/sensitivity test development.
- Communicate with supplier quality partners to ensure root cause and corrective action is completed through the supply base.
- Drive quality controls and assurance throughout production phases; develop metrics to uphold the highest level of first pass yield and continuous scrap reduction.
- Develop and implement manufacturing requirements quality standards and product quality plans per category of component (castings forgings machined parts).
- 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.
- Design of experiments and test execution to support design and process improvements.
- Experience with process control methods including statistical process control AS9102 and PPAP.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or similar technical field
- Experience in Engineering Manufacturing or Quality in aerospace/defense or similar hardware.
- Working knowledge of design review and quality management of PCBA avionics and systems integration.
- 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) Key Characteristics Frozen Processes Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA).
- Working knowledge of electrical 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
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.
- Working knowledge of AS9100/ ISO 9001-based Quality Management System requirements.
- Experience with IPC standards
- Experience with government contracts and mil standard requirements
- Experience with Teamcenter SolidWorks Jira Tableau and Altium (or other PCBA and harness design software)
US Salary Range
$113000 - $149000 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:
Healthcare Benefits
- US Roles:Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- UK & AUS Roles:We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
- IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
- Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
- Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members bond with a new baby or address your own medical needs.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g. IVF preservation) adoption and gestational carriers along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
- Mental Health Resources:Access free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services such as legal and financial support are also available.
- Professional Development:Annual reimbursement for professional development
- Commuter Benefits:Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
- Relocation Assistance:Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
- US Roles:Traditional 401(k) Roth and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
- UK & IE Roles:Pension plan with employer match.
- AUS Roles:Superannuation plan.
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
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