Manager, Product Quality EngineeringNew$194K

The opportunity

Altius 700+, as part of Tactical Reconnaissance & Strike (TRS) team, is focused on positioning Anduril as a lead provider of specialized engineering and products for Loitering Munitions and ISR customers. We work within the TRS to understand their requirements, shape their…

What you'll do

  • Develop close collaboration with Product, Engineering, Test, and Supply Chain: leadership teams and execute to Product Development Process (PDP) to meet all gate readiness review criteria (CDR, BRR, MRR/PRR) engaging from early prototype testing to full rate production.

  • Be the voice and leader for product development, production quality, supplier: quality, and all the functions that contribute to an efficient and effective NPI/production process and delivery of product to Anduril customers.

  • Lead & manage a team to champion continuous improvement and failure mode: elimination in the development & production phases, driving part and system level quality readiness for production scaling, and supporting customer / deployment quality issues.

  • Own and utilize Supplier Quality Engineering resources to own and track: supplier quality control and development program for the product(s) as well as supplier part qualification and risk management programs

  • Own and lead Quality Control process, frame work, and execution starting from: detailed engineering requirements and risks all the way to managing inspection methods and tooling by collaborating with systems design partners and providing leadership and prioritization to quality control teams

  • Set daily and weekly priorities for the quality teams and establish culture: of best-in-class product quality by driving the adoption and consistent use of quality tools and processes.

What they're looking for

  • Masters degree in a technical engineering discipline
  • Contractual knowledge in ITAR and EAR applications regarding product technicalities
  • Experience in design/integration/test of sensors/cameras/gimbals
  • Experience recruiting, hiring, and developing a team of engineers and specialists.
  • + years of experience with developing quality systems for high volume, high: complexity manufacturing environments.
  • Working knowledge of AS9100/ ISO 9001-based Quality Management System requirements.
  • Experience with IPC standards, mastery of ESD and FOD prevention and mitigation programs.
  • Experience with government contracts and military standard requirements.