Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer - Precision Mechanical
Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc, Costa Mesa, California, United States, 92626
Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer - Precision Mechanical
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built, and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.As a Supply Quality Engineer, you will work inside & outside the organization to define, develop, and execute processes that deliver high quality & reliable, precision mechanical parts and sub-assemblies used in our aerial drone products and core technology. This role focuses on collaborating and driving early engagement with our design teams and suppliers to meet our quality requirements the first time for mechanical components that require precision machining and forming technologies to achieve the design intent.WHAT YOU’LL DO
Partner with our design teams to support the design development process, provide design for manufacturability feedback, and help generate product data (CAD features, drawings details, BOM information, and part & material requirements) for supplier quality success.Drive the supplier quality development processes throughout the product development stages with the product engineering team through design reviews, supplier process assessment, prototyping, and qualification for components and sub-assemblies for precision mechanical parts.Partner with development engineering, product quality engineering, sourcing engineering, category management and program management to deliver predictable supply to the development programs, production programs, and manage exceptions/containments/deviations for supplier technical performance.Drive supplier quality readiness by analyzing key and critical characteristics for drawings and supplier specifications, develop measurement systems, and supplier qualification activities.Partner with Category Management and Sourcing Engineering to drive overall supplier performance for cost, quality, delivery and fulfillment of strategic goals.Own the elimination of supplier risk to improve quality & reliability across the product lifecycle.Support Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) and Material Review Board (MRB) activities, while owning containments derived from purchased goods.Review supplier effectiveness of actions and share lessons learned across the product team.Audit the production & Quality Management System at our suppliers, as it pertains to supplier quality and performance.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar technical fieldExperience in Supplier Quality Engineering, Supplier process development, or Manufacturing Engineering in precision part manufacturing.Experience evaluating mechanical part manufacturing processes such as fixture design, CNC machining, turning, EDM, etc.Experience performing source inspection at mechanical manufacturing suppliers, aerospace, aviation, or previous defense suppliers.Working knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001-based Quality Management System requirements.Experience performing First Article Inspection to AS9102 Industry Standard.Experience with driving supplier performance and evaluation.Working knowledge of product development methodologies such as FMEA, APQP, PPAP elements.A strong ownership mindset with demonstrated capability to drive projects from start to completion.Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance.Must be able to travel up to 50% of the time to suppliers and manufacturing locations.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in creating material and process specifications for mechanical parts and sub-assemblies.PFMEA experience and developing source inspection plans.Experience with government contracts and MIL standard requirements.Experience with Teamcenter, SolidWorks, Oracle/Netsuite, Jira, Tableau, and Foundry.US Salary Range: $128,000 - $193,000 USDAnduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply.
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built, and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.As a Supply Quality Engineer, you will work inside & outside the organization to define, develop, and execute processes that deliver high quality & reliable, precision mechanical parts and sub-assemblies used in our aerial drone products and core technology. This role focuses on collaborating and driving early engagement with our design teams and suppliers to meet our quality requirements the first time for mechanical components that require precision machining and forming technologies to achieve the design intent.WHAT YOU’LL DO
Partner with our design teams to support the design development process, provide design for manufacturability feedback, and help generate product data (CAD features, drawings details, BOM information, and part & material requirements) for supplier quality success.Drive the supplier quality development processes throughout the product development stages with the product engineering team through design reviews, supplier process assessment, prototyping, and qualification for components and sub-assemblies for precision mechanical parts.Partner with development engineering, product quality engineering, sourcing engineering, category management and program management to deliver predictable supply to the development programs, production programs, and manage exceptions/containments/deviations for supplier technical performance.Drive supplier quality readiness by analyzing key and critical characteristics for drawings and supplier specifications, develop measurement systems, and supplier qualification activities.Partner with Category Management and Sourcing Engineering to drive overall supplier performance for cost, quality, delivery and fulfillment of strategic goals.Own the elimination of supplier risk to improve quality & reliability across the product lifecycle.Support Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) and Material Review Board (MRB) activities, while owning containments derived from purchased goods.Review supplier effectiveness of actions and share lessons learned across the product team.Audit the production & Quality Management System at our suppliers, as it pertains to supplier quality and performance.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar technical fieldExperience in Supplier Quality Engineering, Supplier process development, or Manufacturing Engineering in precision part manufacturing.Experience evaluating mechanical part manufacturing processes such as fixture design, CNC machining, turning, EDM, etc.Experience performing source inspection at mechanical manufacturing suppliers, aerospace, aviation, or previous defense suppliers.Working knowledge of AS9100/ISO 9001-based Quality Management System requirements.Experience performing First Article Inspection to AS9102 Industry Standard.Experience with driving supplier performance and evaluation.Working knowledge of product development methodologies such as FMEA, APQP, PPAP elements.A strong ownership mindset with demonstrated capability to drive projects from start to completion.Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance.Must be able to travel up to 50% of the time to suppliers and manufacturing locations.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in creating material and process specifications for mechanical parts and sub-assemblies.PFMEA experience and developing source inspection plans.Experience with government contracts and MIL standard requirements.Experience with Teamcenter, SolidWorks, Oracle/Netsuite, Jira, Tableau, and Foundry.US Salary Range: $128,000 - $193,000 USDAnduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply.
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