- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- Costa MesaCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Manufacturing
- Posted
- Sep 1, 2026
Supplier Quality Control Inspector
Job description
The Anduril Quality team is responsible for a wide range of activities crucial to our hardware and manufacturing lifecycle. We operate precision equipment, assemble complex defense products, perform rigorous quality control checks, and maintain a safe, highly efficient work environment to ensure our technology performs flawlessly in the field.
As a Supplier Quality Inspector , you will support our Manufacturing and Production teams by learning, executing, and optimizing detailed inspection processes to deliver world-class products on time. This role heavily focuses on ensuring the excellence of parts received from our supplier network.
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with…
Job responsibilities
- Supplier Site Inspections: Travel up to 75% of the time to perform visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and sub-assemblies directly at supplier facilities.
- Precision Metrology: Select and utilize standard gauges, manual metrology tools, and advanced equipment to inspect complex feature tolerances with required accuracy.
- Incoming Inspection: Perform complex inspections on purchased mechanical parts, components, assemblies, and raw materials.
- Documentation & Certifications: Review and verify material certifications, specifications, and conformance to engineering designs and purchase order requirements.
- Flight Hardware Verification: Inspect flight hardware at supplier sites according to engineering drawings, industry standards, and Anduril specifications.
- Non-Conformance Management: Document and report non-conformances at the supplier source, ensuring all hardware meets Anduril and industry quality standards.
- Supplier Collaboration: Support the development of supplier inspection plans, verify corrective actions (CAPA), and drive continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.
- Program & Set Up: Program and set up Articulating Arms (e.g., Romer) and CMMs to achieve desired inspection results.
Job requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
- 3+ years of precision mechanical inspection experience.
- 3+ years of CMM programming, CMM operations, or Faro Arm experience.
- Ability to travel up to 75% to supplier sites.
- U.S. Person Status is required as this position needs to access controlled data
- Aerospace & Defense: Precision inspection experience in aerospace, aviation, or avionics manufacturing.
- Metrology & Hardware: CMM Programming with PC-DMIS software.
- Romer Arm experience with Verisurf software.
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