Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Intelligence Systems

The role

You will define, develop, and execute processes to deliver high quality and reliable hardware for Intelligence Systems. You will partner with design, production, and field operations teams to manage supplier quality and technical risks.

What you will do

• Partner with design teams to support design development and provide design for manufacturability feedback
• Provide leadership to manage technical risks, proof of concepts, prototyping, and scaling designs
• Drive supplier quality development processes through design reviews, testing, and qualification
• Partner with various engineering and management teams to deliver predictable supply
• Drive supplier quality readiness through measurement systems and qualification activities
• Partner with Global Strategic Sourcing and Product Sourcing Engineering for supplier performance
• Own the elimination of supplier risk to improve quality and reliability
• Support Root Cause and Corrective Action and Material Review Board activities
• Review supplier effectiveness of actions and drive supplier corrective action and response process
• Audit the Quality Management System at suppliers and lead onsite audits

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgy or similar technical field
• Subject matter expertise in at least one commodity area: castings and weldings, precision machined parts, or avionics and electronic assemblies
• Experience in scaling supplier capabilities from prototype to high rate production
• Working knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001-based Quality Management System requirements
• Experience performing First Article Inspection to AS9102 Industry Standard
• Experience with driving supplier performance and evaluation
• Experience with Statement of Work (SOW), quality clauses, intellectual property (IP), and government regulations such as ITAR
• Working knowledge of product development methodologies such as FMEA, APQP, and PPAP elements
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Analytical skills for data mining, metrics generation, and statistical analysis tools (MatLab, JMP, MiniTab, etc.)
• Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance
• Must be able to travel up to 50% of the time

Nice to have

• Master's degree in a technical field
• Experience in creating material and process specifications for your commodity area
• Working knowledge of non-destructive inspection techniques including penetrant, x-ray, and pressure proof testing
• Experience qualifying metal joining methods including welding and brazing
• Experience with managing special processes including heat treatment, polishing, anodize, coating, and paint
• Experience in casting process qualification and development of automated inspection operations
• PFMEA experience and developing source inspection plans
• Experience with government contracts and MIL standard requirements
• Experience with Teamcenter, NX, Oracle/Netsuite, Jira, and Foundry
• AS9100 Lead/Internal Auditor Certification or equivalent

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees

Before you apply

• Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. Their family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.