QUALITY INSPECTOR

We are looking for a Quality Inspector, to join our rapidly growing team in Ashville, OH. In this role, you will be responsible for the inspection, assembly, repair, and testing of advanced drone systems while supporting new product introductions and process improvements. You will work closely with manufacturing and support engineers, draft and update technical documentation, and build fixtures to ensure the highest quality and reliability of our drone hardware. This will require expertise in mechanical troubleshooting, precision machining, blueprint reading, and hands-on maintenance and repair. If you are someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with strong communication skills and a passion for continuous improvement, then this role is for you. This position is permanently based in Ashville, OH , and requires candidates to temporarily relocate for a comprehensive 3-month training program: 1 month in Santa Ana, CA , followed by 2 months (approximately) in Atlanta, GA . To support your transition, Anduril will fully provide and cover all corporate housing, transportation, and travel accommodations during this training period. Your recruiter will discuss the logistics of this program with you in detail during the hiring process WHAT YOU'LL DO 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, take corrective action as well as implement standards/specifications/processes cross-functionally with Quality Teams. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with Calibrated equipment (calipers, micrometers, CMM etc.) Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings (wire diagrams, work instructions, CAD) Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) knowledge, understanding dimension and tolerancing Experience with inspection of machined parts and mechanical assemblies Experience with inspection of Electrical and Electronic Components (Power Supplies, PCBs, wire-harnesses) Experience in a facility with AS9100, ISO9001, IATF 16949 or similar QMS standard Experience with validation and testing assemblies and their components Experience with communicating with suppliers and cross functional teams U.S. Person Status is required as this position needs to access controlled data PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Technical or Associates degree in related quality /mechanical/aerospace engineering field 3+ years experience in a quality assurance or inspection role in a manufacturing/production setting IPC-A-610 or IPC-A-620 Certification Basic knowledge using various measuring tools and hand tools (e.g. tape measure, caliper, micrometer, drivers etc.) Experience with Manufacturing processes and their related systems (Jira, MES, ERP, Teamcenter, CAD) Knowledge of First Article Inspection requirements and processes Highly motivated team player who is willing to support a fast paced team environment Detail oriented self starter with minimal oversight - strong ability to communicate with different cross functional teams Able to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance US Hourly Range $28 — $37 USD The 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. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Benefits At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits . Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. 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