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Full-Time

Quality Engineer

Posted on 10/23/2024

Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Robotics & Automation
Defense

Junior, Mid

Gulfport, MS, USA

Relocation assistance available depending on role eligibility.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
QA & Testing
Quality Assurance
Required Skills
GD&T
Requirements
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a focus in quality, aerospace, or mechanical engineering or similar technical field.
  • Experience in quality engineering, quality assurance, or a similar role.
  • Experience reading and interpreting drawings.
  • GD&T knowledge, understanding dimension and tolerancing.
  • Metrology knowledge and experience.
  • Root Cause investigation experience.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement quality control systems and processes.
  • Monitor and analyze quality performance.
  • Inspect materials, equipment, processes, and products to ensure quality specifications are met.
  • Collaborate with operations and engineering to develop and implement controls and improvements.
  • Investigate and troubleshoot product or production issues.
  • Develop corrective actions, solutions, and improvements.
  • Review standards, specifications, and processes.
  • Create and perform validations for tools and equipment.

Anduril Industries develops advanced autonomous systems for military and security purposes, focusing on providing solutions to government and commercial clients, particularly in the defense sector. The company's main product is the Lattice platform, a software system that integrates various autonomous vehicles for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This platform enables seamless operation of air, land, and sea vehicles, ensuring effective performance in challenging environments. Anduril's product range includes autonomous air systems like the Roadrunner and Fury, as well as underwater vehicles such as the Dive LD, which are designed for various operational needs. Unlike its competitors, Anduril emphasizes continuous innovation and integration of new technologies to maintain a leading position in defense technology. The company's goal is to enhance defense capabilities by providing integrated security solutions that operate across multiple domains.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$3.4B

Headquarters

Orange, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

37%

1 year growth

69%

2 year growth

179%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Anduril's recent $1.4 billion funding round at a $14 billion valuation underscores strong investor confidence and provides substantial capital for R&D and expansion.
  • The company's expansion plans, including new manufacturing facilities in Mississippi and Rhode Island, signal significant job creation and growth opportunities.
  • Selection by the U.S. Air Force for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program highlights Anduril's strategic importance and potential for long-term government contracts.

What critics are saying

  • The defense sector's reliance on government contracts can lead to revenue volatility due to changing political and budgetary priorities.
  • Rapid expansion and scaling, such as the planned new facilities, may strain operational capabilities and lead to potential execution risks.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril's Lattice platform uniquely integrates air, land, and sea autonomous systems, providing a seamless and comprehensive ISR solution unlike any other in the defense market.
  • The company's focus on advanced autonomous systems and AI-driven solutions sets it apart from traditional defense contractors who rely on conventional technologies.
  • Strategic partnerships, such as with Rheinmetall for anti-drone systems, enhance Anduril's capabilities and market reach, distinguishing it from competitors.

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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