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Salary: USD 147,000 - 196,000 / annual
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities through advanced technology. The company develops Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that integrates thousands of data streams into a real-time 3D command and control center, and specializes in autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology for military applications.
You will join the Quality team as a Senior Product Quality Engineer focused on Electromagnetic Warfare products. This role owns product risk elimination and reliability improvements across the product lifecycle, with particular emphasis on PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) quality. You will work across the organization—with customers, internal teams, and suppliers—to define and execute processes that deliver reliable products meeting all mission requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
- Own elimination of product risk and lead Quality activities from concept through development, manufacturing, and field use
- Define, execute, and continuously improve product and process requirements; partner with production on incoming material inspection, process control plans, and end-of-line testing
- Drive cross-functional alignment and serve as the quality authority for your product line, influencing engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and program stakeholders
- Lead Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) and Material Review Board (MRB) activities for critical PCBA and system-level interactions; coach junior engineers on investigation methodology
- Lead containment actions to segregate nonconforming parts and establish containment protocols
- Lead product health data analysis and improvement activities; define quality metrics, dashboards, and reporting cadences
- Support change control board by identifying quality risks related to engineering changes
- Drive continuous improvement of the Quality Management System and identify systemic gaps
- Mentor and develop junior quality engineers and inspectors; set technical standards and best practices
- Support investigations, initiatives, and projects at team or organization level
The ideal candidate brings expertise in manufacturing, product development, and continuous improvement, with knowledge of electromagnetic warfare systems including RF countermeasures, electromagnetic energy, electronic masking, probing, reconnaissance, and intelligence.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar technical field
- 5+ years of experience in product quality, manufacturing quality, or reliability engineering for electronic systems or PCBA products
- Strong working knowledge of AS9100 based Quality Management System requirements
- Experience with design and development of safety-critical circuitry of Ignition Safety Devices (ISD) and Electronic Safe and Arm Devices (ESAD)
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute quality management strategies for Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA)
- Demonstrated experience working with RF and/or electronic systems with particular experience in PCBA design, development, and sustainment
- Understanding of Gerber Files and ability to read schematics
- Usage of electrical instrumentation to assess RC in PCBAs such as multimeter, oscilloscope, logic probes, thermal cameras
- IPC 610/620 and J-STD-001 knowledge and certification
- Strong working knowledge of product development methodologies such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Experience leading RCCA and MRB activities with demonstrated results in defect reduction or yield improvement
- Strong working knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical manufacturing processes
- Proven track record in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality in aerospace/defense, automotive, medical device, or similar complex hardware
- Strong ownership mindset with demonstrated capability to drive cross-functional projects from start to completion
- Ability to obtain and hold a US Security Clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
- Experience with RF test systems, data collection, analysis, and optimization for production control
- Defense, national security, or RF communication systems familiarity through industry or education
- Delivered electronics warfare, RF, or electronics products into production
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Experience with low volume, high complexity manufacturing