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Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, is seeking a Product Quality Engineer to join its Quality organization in Sydney, Australia. This role focuses on the Dive-XL product and involves defining, developing, and executing processes that deliver high-quality and reliable products for military applications.
You will work across internal teams, customers, and suppliers to ensure the deployment of reliable products that meet all mission requirements. The role combines hands-on manufacturing support with strategic quality system development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support incoming inspection, in-process inspection, and end-of-line inspection in a modern manufacturing environment
- Lead Material Review Board processes to ensure timely resolution of non-conformances
- Lead supplier quality assurance activities, including supplier development, qualification (PPAP/FAI), and ongoing verification
- Propose, develop, and implement quality assurance policies and procedures to support AS9100/ISO9001 certification
- Support ongoing development of manufacturing work instructions
- Review and propose continuous improvement projects for productivity gains and quality improvements
- Support calibration processes of test equipment, jigs, and fixtures
- Support internal and external audits on processes and procedures
- Investigate and troubleshoot product and production issues, raise non-conformance tickets for triage, and support product traceability
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar technical field
- Experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality in aerospace/defense/maritime or similar hardware
- Working knowledge of design review and quality management of PCBA, harnessing, avionics, systems integration, composites, propulsion systems, and welding
- Experience driving product quality and performance requirements to test and measurement system development and optimization, including transition from engineering qualification to manufacturing variance testing
- Working knowledge of product development methodologies: Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Working knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical manufacturing processes
- Strong ownership mindset with demonstrated capability to drive projects from start to completion
- Analytical skills for data mining, data quality, metrics generation, issue management systems, and statistical analysis tools (MatLab, JMP, MiniTab, etc.)
- Ability to obtain and maintain an NV2 Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
- 5-7 years of experience developing quality systems for low-volume, high-complexity manufacturing environments and suppliers
- Working knowledge of AS 9100/ISO 9001-based Quality Management System requirements
- Experience with IPC standards
- Experience with government contracts and military standard requirements
- Experience with Teamcenter, SolidWorks, and Jira
