Description
Anduril Industries is seeking a Quality Inspector to join our team in Sydney, Australia. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, we are committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
The Quality team works with our internal teams, customers, and suppliers to ensure the deployment of reliable products that meet all mission requirements. The Quality Inspector will support the Manufacturing/Production teams and be responsible for learning and executing detailed inspection processes necessary to ensure a quality product in a timely manner.
Some of the daily duties will include inspecting incoming materials, equipment, and products to ensure quality specifications are met. Additionally, you'll investigate/troubleshoot product and production issues, raise non-conformance tickets for triage, support product traceability, take corrective action, and implement standards/specifications/processes cross-functionally with Quality Teams.
Key responsibilities include:
Working in a modern manufacturing environment on incoming inspection, in-process inspection, and end-of-line inspection. Supporting Material Review Board processes. Proposing, developing, and implementing quality assurance policies and procedures and reviewing with product quality and manufacturing engineers. Reviewing and proposing continuous improvement projects for productivity gains, quality improvements, and benefits to Anduril's quality policy. Supporting the calibration process of test equipment, jigs, and fixtures. Coordinating calibration. Supporting internal and external audits on processes and procedures.
Requirements include:
Experience with calibrated equipment (calipers, micrometers, CMM, scanning, torque, multimeters, etc.). Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings (wire diagrams, work instructions, MBD drawings). Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) knowledge, understanding dimension and tolerancing. Experience with inspection of CNC machined parts, fabricated weldments, and mechanical assemblies. Experience with inspection of electrical and electronic components (PCBs, wire-harnesses). Experience in a facility with AS9100, ISO9001, or similar QMS standard. Experience with communicating in cross-functional teams and with suppliers as needed. Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance.
Preferred qualifications include:
Technical or Associate's degree in a related quality/mechanical/aerospace engineering field. IPC-A-610 or IPC-A-620 certification. Experience with manufacturing processes and their related systems (Jira, MES, ERP, Teamcenter, CAD). Experience with auditing processes and procedures in a manufacturing environment. Detail-oriented self-starter with minimal oversight. Strong ability to communicate with different cross-functional teams. Knowledge of First Article Inspection requirements and processes. Knowledge of maritime vessel requirements. Experience with validation and testing assemblies and their components.
Salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education, and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package.
Additional benefits include:
Healthcare benefits - comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. Income protection - Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. Generous time off - highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver and wellness leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs. Family planning and parenting support - coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. Mental health resources - access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available. Professional development - annual reimbursement for professional development. Commuter benefits - company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. Relocation assistance - available depending on role eligibility. Retirement savings plan - traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.