Quality Assurance Engineer for Turbomachinery

2 weeks ago


Costa Mesa, California, United States Anduril Industries Full time

Company Overview: Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to enhancing U.S. and allied military capabilities through innovative technology.

Mission: By integrating the expertise and business models of the most advanced companies of the 21st century into the defense sector, Anduril is revolutionizing the design, manufacturing, and distribution of military systems.

Technology: Our systems are driven by Lattice OS, an AI-enhanced operating system that synthesizes numerous data streams into a real-time, three-dimensional command and control interface.

Role Overview: As a Product Quality Engineer, you will engage both internally and externally to establish, develop, and implement processes that ensure the delivery of high-quality and dependable turbomachinery products. This position is vital for maintaining the reliability, quality, and performance of jet propulsion systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive quality assurance processes throughout the product development lifecycle in collaboration with the propulsion engineering team.
  • Utilize product maturity frameworks to formulate quality plans with partner organizations, aligning with program schedules and performance metrics.
  • Work closely with propulsion design engineers to guarantee manufacturability and reliability.
  • Lead quality planning and execution to meet customer design specifications and system integration requirements.
  • Eliminate product and process risks to enhance quality and reliability across the product lifecycle.
  • Support the execution of rigorous testing protocols for jet propulsion systems, including engine assembly and post-test evaluations.
  • Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and project meetings.
  • Conduct Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) and Material Review Board (MRB) activities.
  • Review the effectiveness of corrective actions and disseminate lessons learned across the product team.
  • Investigate failures and non-conformities related to propulsion hardware.
  • Support the implementation of the Quality Management System, refining documentation and activities as necessary.
  • Generate and present quality metrics to project teams and stakeholders.
  • Prepare and lead customer audits and reviews for quality management and compliance.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in turbomachinery engineering or quality engineering.
  • Proficient in the principles of internal combustion engines.
  • Experience in managing high-quality assembly and disassembly of complex mechanical structures.
  • Strong understanding of aerodynamics and thermodynamics in turbomachinery.
  • Familiarity with product development methodologies such as FMEA, APQP, and PPAP.
  • Analytical skills for data mining and statistical analysis.
  • Must be eligible for U.S. TS/SCI security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with air-breathing propulsion systems.
  • 5-7 years of experience in developing quality systems for complex manufacturing environments.
  • Professional experience in designing or testing air-breathing combustors and related systems.
  • Knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001 Quality Management System requirements.

Compensation: The salary range for this position is competitive and includes equity grants as part of the total compensation package, along with comprehensive benefits.

Commitment to Diversity: Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.



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