Quality Inspector (skillbridge)

Anduril Anduril · Defense · Santa Ana, CA · Manufacturing : Quality Control : Production Operations

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. This Quality Inspector role supports manufacturing by inspecting incoming materials, equipment, and products to ensure quality specifications are met. The role involves investigating and troubleshooting product issues, implementing standards, and working cross-functionally with Quality Teams. Requires experience with calibrated equipment, engineering drawings, GD&T, inspection of various components, and QMS standards.

What you'd actually do

  1. learning and executing detailed inspection processes necessary to ensure a quality product in a timely manner
  2. inspecting incoming materials, equipment, and products to ensure quality specifications are met
  3. investigate/troubleshoot product and production issues, take corrective action
  4. implement standards/specifications/processes cross-functionally with Quality Teams

Skills

Required

  • Calibrated equipment (calipers, micrometers, CMM etc.)
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings (wire diagrams, work instructions, CAD)
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Inspection of machined parts and mechanical assemblies
  • Inspection of Electrical and Electronic Components (Power Supplies, PCBs, wire-harnesses)
  • AS9100, ISO9001, IATF 16949 or similar QMS standard
  • Validation and testing assemblies and their components
  • Communicating with suppliers and cross functional teams
  • U.S. Person Status

Nice to have

  • Technical or Associates degree in related quality/mechanical/aerospace engineering field
  • 3+ years experience in a quality assurance or inspection role in a manufacturing/production setting
  • IPC-A-610 or IPC-A-620 Certification
  • Basic knowledge using various measuring tools and hand tools
  • Manufacturing processes and their related systems (Jira, MES, ERP, Teamcenter, CAD)
  • First Article Inspection requirements and processes
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

What the JD emphasized

  • U.S. Person Status is required
  • Experience with inspection of machined parts and mechanical assemblies
  • Experience with inspection of Electrical and Electronic Components (Power Supplies, PCBs, wire-harnesses)
  • Experience in a facility with AS9100, ISO9001, IATF 16949 or similar QMS standard