Quality Specialist (E.W)

• We are looking for a Quality Engineering Specialist to join our electronic warfare program
• This Quality Specialist is a professional who is responsible for monitoring, inspecting and proposing measures to correct or improve the final products in order to meet established quality standards
• They are a highly motivated team player who is willing to support a fast paced team environment
• Manages the site Materials Review Board (MRB) process
• Inspect to verify non-conforming parts
• Assist in the root cause analysis
• Assist in the dispositioning of non-conforming material and ensure the tasks are completed in a timely manner
• Manage internal re-work to support dispositions
• Support the troubleshooting of electrical subassemblies and PCBAs
• Ensure data collection and entry is accurate and complete for the MRB process
• Troubleshoot PCBAs that fail functional testing
• Inspect harnesses and PCBAs for conformance to design drawings and workmanship standards
• Communicate the process performance and quality issues to key stakeholders to drive improvements
• Execute vendor return material authorization (RMA) with partnership between Warehouse and Buyers to ensure material leaves the MRB area for suppliers
• Perform Verification First Article Inspection (FAI) on incoming material and coordinate acceptance of FAI data submitted by suppliers
• Manage quality containment process for material, tooling, and inspection equipment that are involved in non-conformances impacting production capacity and capability
• Create inspection plans for incoming material, in-process inspection steps, and end of line inspection, as per direction from product quality engineers
• Train technicians and inspectors to execute inspection plans and data capture in the process
• Propose, develop and implement quality assurance policies and procedures and review with the product quality engineers
• Review and propose continuous improvement projects for productivity gains, quality improvements, and benefits to Anduril’s quality policy
• Support the calibration process by conducting recalls, managing the calibration database, and logistics with third party calibration services, as per the direction of the product quality engineers
• Perform internal audits on processes and procedures, as per direction from Quality Systems Engineer
• Deep dive into data and traceability investigations to identify trends, oddities, inconsistencies, and variation that impacts the effectiveness of processes, procedures, and product quality
• Stay current with new inspection technologies and techniques and recommend improvements to the inspection process

Benefits

• Full Family Health Coverage
• 16 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for All Caregivers
• Family Planning & Support
• Incentivized Time Off
• Mental Health Resources
• Financial Planning
• Unlimited Provisions
• Professional Development- Analyze inspection results and provide feedback to production, manufacturing engineering, and quality engineering departments
• Experience using investigative equipment such as x-ray inspection, digital characterization, material certificate of compliance, etc
• Experience with electronics manufacturing, assembly and test
• 2+ years of experience in electro-mechanical hardware development
• Experience in a facility with AS9100, ISO9001, IATF 16949 or similar QMS standard
• Associate degree or equivalent in a related field, or equivalent experience
• Experience with validation and testing assemblies and their components
• Experience with communicating with suppliers and cross functional teams
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings (wire diagrams, work instructions, CAD)
• U.S. Person Status is required as this position needs to access controlled data
• Experience troubleshooting PCBAs that fail functional testing
• Experience with auditing processes and procedures in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with inspection of Electrical and Electronic Components (Power Supplies, PCBs, wire-harnesses)
• Experience with Manufacturing processes and their related systems (Jira, MES, ERP, Teamcenter, CAD)
• Detail oriented self starter with minimal oversight - strong ability to communicate with different cross functional teams
• Knowledge of 6 sigma, TQM, TPS, Lean, Low Rate Production
• IPC-A-610 or IPC-A-620 Certification
• Technical or Associates degree in related quality/mechanical/aerospace engineering field
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, Quality Improvement Associate, or equivalent