Full-Time

Manager – Quality Inspection

Posted on 5/14/2024

Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Robotics & Automation
Defense

Compensation Overview

$100k - $150kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Senior, Expert

Newport Beach, CA, USA

Relocation assistance available depending on role eligibility.

Category
Materials & Structures
Research & Development
Aerospace Engineering
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations or related field of study
  • 5+ years of progress Quality and/or Regulatory experience within the Aerospace industry
  • 3+ years of experience working in a Management role
  • Basic knowledge of budgetary process
  • Strong understanding of AS9100 requirements and/or FAA/EASA regulations
  • Prior exposure to the manufacture of electronic components for Aerospace application
  • Write and update standard operating procedures (SOP)
  • Perform data collection and statically analysis on the data to drive decisions
  • Strong attention to detail, observation, organizational, and leadership skills
  • In-depth knowledge of Quality Improvement and Lean Manufacturing methodologies
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
Responsibilities
  • Train employees on work instructions, procedures, and hands-on functions, documenting training records. Be the subject matter expert for inspection for all the sites.
  • Develop and maintain Quality control standards, ensuring consistent application through staff training.
  • Drive resource alignment and inspector capabilities for: Incoming/Receiving Material Inspection, In-process inspection, End-of-line Inspection, material containment, and MRB inspection operations.
  • Monitor processes to identify areas for improvement
  • Collaborate with other managers/departments to ensure product is delivered on time
  • Ensure Inspection areas follow processes and best practices associated with inspection work instructions, procedures, and tools.
  • Collaborate with Quality Engineering in the creation of inspection plans for incoming materials, parts, and assemblies from suppliers and monitor their compliance
  • Utilize Lean Principles to improve key KPIs/Processes such as On-Time Delivery and Product Quality

Anduril Industries develops advanced autonomous systems for military and security applications, focusing on solutions for government and commercial clients. Its main product, the Lattice platform, integrates various air, land, and sea vehicles for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions, allowing them to operate together effectively. The company stands out by continuously innovating and integrating new technologies to maintain a competitive edge in the defense technology market. Anduril's goal is to enhance defense capabilities by providing integrated security solutions across multiple domains.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$3.6B

Headquarters

Orange, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for autonomous systems boosts Anduril's market opportunities.
  • Recent acquisitions expand Anduril's radar and command-and-control capabilities.
  • Potential IPO could provide capital for further expansion and R&D.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Chinese drone companies threatens Anduril's market position.
  • US-China trade tensions may disrupt Anduril's supply chain for drone components.
  • IPO could lead to increased scrutiny and pressure from investors.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril integrates advanced radar technology into its Lattice platform for enhanced capabilities.
  • The company offers a diverse range of autonomous systems for air, land, and sea.
  • Anduril's partnerships with tech firms like OpenAI boost its AI capabilities in defense.

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Benefits

Full Family Health Coverage

16 Weeks Paid Leave for All Caregivers

Family Planning & Support

Incentivized Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Financial Planning

Unlimited Provisions

Professional Development

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