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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming military capabilities through advanced technology, AI, and autonomy. The Quality organisation is seeking a Product Quality Engineer with a focus on Testing to join the Sydney team.
You will work inside and outside the organization to define, develop, and execute processes that deliver high-quality and reliable products. This role focuses on the Dive-XL product and requires knowledge of manufacturing, product development, sub-system performance criteria, metrology, and continuous improvement. You will work hands-on with accountability for results.
The Quality team collaborates with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to ensure deployment of reliable products meeting all mission requirements. As the Quality Engineer (Test), you will support Manufacturing Test, Production, and Engineering teams to ensure quality objectives are met and mitigate risks affecting production deliverables. You will investigate and troubleshoot product and production issues, raise non-conformance tickets for triage, support product traceability, take corrective action, and define and implement standards, specifications, and processes across the Quality Management System.
Key responsibilities include:
- Develop and refine processes for incoming inspection, in-process inspection, and end-of-line inspection in a modern manufacturing environment
- Support factory acceptance testing through procedure refinement, verification activities, and troubleshooting
- Support development of manufacturing and test work instructions
- Review and propose continuous improvement projects for productivity gains and quality improvements
- Review and develop test methodology to validate mechanical and electrical systems against requirements
- Support internal and external audits on processes and procedures
- Investigate and perform root cause analysis to determine corrective and preventative actions to eliminate test failures
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar technical field
- Experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality in aerospace/defense/maritime or similar hardware
- Experience driving product quality and performance requirements to test and measurement system development and optimization, leading the transition from engineering qualification to manufacturing variance testing
- Working knowledge of product development methodologies: FMEA, APQP, PPAP elements including MSA and GD&T
- Working knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical test 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:
- 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 mil standard requirements
- Experience with Teamcenter, SolidWorks, and Jira
- Experience with Python or other coding language
