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Senior Quality System Engineer

Anduril· Quality Reliability & System Safety : Quality Engineering
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Costa Mesa, CA$129k - $171kFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Senior Quality System Engineer focused on developing and implementing a world-class Quality Management System (QMS) across Anduril sites, with emphasis on internal QMS software, audits, data analysis, and continuous improvement to enable scalable quality processes across manufacturing and supplier networks.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, lead, and manage the execution of the QMS and its top-level processes. Coordinate resources and prioritization of tasks to complete internal and external audits of the QMS.
  • Develop, lead, and manage the execution of the QMS software implementation and adoption across our Anduril sites. Coordinate resources and prioritization of tasks to complete implementation, internal and external audits of the QMS.
  • Partner with business system team, product quality engineers and manufacturing engineers to help prepare new processes, digital tools, & sites to meet QMS requirements, develop new capabilities to meet existing QMS requirements and conduct internal audit before manufacturing readiness review and production readiness review.
  • Develop our internal QMS road map for tools and capabilities to match the scaling of the company: to meet customer needs, to enable quality capabilities for our new products, and scale quality processes as we grow the company.
  • Become a systems expert for Anduril’s quality tool, processes, and data sets to enable effective QMS execution.
  • Communicate with external audit agencies. Support customer audits as necessary.
  • Manage the QMS internal auditor process and participate as an internal auditor.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities that benefit the QMS and product quality.
  • Support investigations, initiatives, and projects as needed, at the team or organization level.
  • Support developing QMS training modules and packages. Facilitate training records and retention with manager of affected trainees.
  • Driving root cause analysis and corrective action with internal findings from audits and customer visits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of experience in aerospace and/or defense manufacturing
  • Expert knowledge of QMS requirements and auditing in a complex product environment, in one or more of the following QMS standards: ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D, AS9110C, AS9120B, AS6500, IATF 16949:2016, ISO 13485:2016, TL 9000 R6.3.
  • Working knowledge with QMS software solutions which might include Net Inspect, Siemens, SAP, ETQ, One Factory, MasterControl, Compliance Quest, Hexagon, PTC, QT9
  • Hands on experience with data analytics platforms, reporting tools, and basic data visualization.
  • Demonstrated project management for software system implementation and onboarding suppliers (external users) and internal users.
  • Working knowledge of design, development, manufacturing, supply chain, deployment, contracts, and other organizations that are apart of a company wide audit
  • Knowledge of ERP, PLM, and BI systems.
  • A strong ownership mindset with demonstrated capability to drive projects from start to completion.
  • Proven track record of implementation and success with QMS.
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.
  • Expected travel up to 20% of the time.

Skills

Required:Quality Management System (QMS) knowledgeQMS software toolsAuditing

Benefits

  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including health and recovery-related coverage (details available in the benefits information)
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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