Quality Lead

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Anduril Imaging team develops state-of-the-art thermal cores and IDCAs for science defense and space applications and are deployed to tackle the most significant infrared imaging challenges of America and its allies.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Quality Lead to join our growing team currently based out of Hudson New Hampshire. You will ensure our manufacturing processes and products meet quality standards through inspections and data analysis while collaborating with cross-functional teams on quality assurance protocols. This role requires expertise in quality management systems and statistical process control within a regulated environment If you have strong analytical skills and attention to detail this opportunity is for you! Your proactive problem-solving approach will be vital to our quality initiatives.

WHAT YOUll DO:

• Drive improvement in product design manufacturing suppliers as well as service and field support in order to improve reliability across the product lifecycle
• Drive Quality Management System compliance & sustainability to the AS9100 certification.
• Develop & improve key performance indicators (KPIs) for Quality across product quality
• Develop and utilize a data driven approach to evaluating prioritizing and tracking product quality & reliability (suppliers manufacturing & field)
• Support and improve internal tracking tools for supplier incoming manufacturing in-process and field quality issues
• Lead investigations initiatives and projects to find root cause and implement corrective and preventative actions both internally and with suppliers
• Support development and sustainability of raw material supplier inspection and incoming inspection program
• Support the execution of MRB activities
• Contribute to the evaluation selection qualification and performance of suppliers
• Carry out containment audit and disposition actions of any quality escapes or defective material

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or similar technical field
• 8 years of relevant experience working with OEM suppliers and manufacturing operations building complex hardware/software systems
• 8 years experience in engineering manufacturing or quality within the aerospace/defense automotive or medical device fields
• Experience working in a ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 regulated environment
• Working knowledge of product development methodologies such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Change Management and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
• Hands on experience using mechanical and electrical metrology tools/instruments
• Working knowledge of electro-mechanical design and relevant manufacturing processes.
• A strong ownership mindset with demonstrated capability as a project manager to drive projects from start to finish
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters degree in a technical field
• Experience as a lead auditor for AS9100 or other ISO 9001-based QMS standard (e.g. ISO 13485 IATF 16949).
• Experience with infrared imaging technology
• Experience with high mix low volume manufacturing and suppliers

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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