Quality Specialist, Roadrunner · Anduril Industries

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:18:35 GMT
Engineering

Anduril Industries · Ashville, Ohio, United States · $31.00 per hour · onsite

The Quality Specialist is a professional responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and proposing measures to correct or improve the incoming inspection process to meet quality standards. They will partner across the organization and help prioritize process and product quality issues that impact the effectiveness of the incoming materials inspection process. This role will focus on both product quality issues as well as process issues that impact efficiencies and completeness of the inspection operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Manages the site Materials Review Board (MRB) process

Partner with Site Supplier Quality Engineering Organization to support Supplier Quality Control

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

Ensure data collection and entry is accurate and complete for the MRB process

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

Inspect to verify non-conforming parts and perform investigations related to nonconforming parts

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. Execute inspection as needed

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

Stay current with new inspection technologies and techniques and recommend improvements to the inspection process

Perform Verification of First Article Inspection (FAI) on incoming material and coordinate acceptance of FAI data submitted by suppliers

Requirements:

5+ years of experience in a quality role

Experience with production support and quality management

Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software and inspection data management software

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Experience with Calibrated equipment (calipers, micrometers, CMM, Faro arm, OMM, etc.)

Knowledge & understanding of dimensioning and tolerancing as per Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings (wire diagrams, work instructions, CAD)

Analyze inspection results and provide feedback to production, manufacturing engineering, and quality engineering departments

Experience in a facility with AS9100, ISO9001, IATF 16949 or similar QMS standard

Detail oriented self starter with minimal oversight

Strong ability to communicate with different cross functional teams

Preferred Qualifications:

Technical or Associates degree in related quality/mechanical/aerospace engineering field

IPC-A-610 or IPC-A-620 Certification

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, Quality Improvement Associate, or equivalent

Experience using investigative equipment such as x-ray inspection, digital characterization, material certificate of compliance, etc.

Knowledge of 6 sigma, TQM, TPS, Lean, Low Rate Production

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)

Experience with auditing processes and procedures in a manufacturing environment

Experience with communicating with suppliers and cross functional teams

Experience with validation and testing assemblies and their components

Hourly Rate:

$31.00