Drimva

Anduril

Quality Technician, Maritime Production

Santa Ana, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026

Experience
2+ years.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.

About the job

Supports quality systems, inspections, audits, and corrective actions for maritime defense hardware manufacturing.

What you'll do

  • Help implement and sustain a QMS compliant with AS9100 and applicable NAVSEA requirements; support manufacturing-floor quality and continuous improvement.
  • Support inspection planning, First Article Inspections, audits, supplier qualification, and disposition of non-conforming products.
  • Apply root-cause and corrective-action methods to prevent recurring quality issues.

What they ask for

  • 2+ years of quality engineering experience in manufacturing within aerospace, defense, or another regulated industry.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience.
  • Experience maintaining an AS9100-certified QMS and supporting audits; experience aiding FAIs per AS9102.
  • Proficiency in root cause analysis and corrective actions; knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawings; eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

  • Experience with NAVSEA standards, maritime systems, or quality control for special processes.
  • ASQ or Six Sigma certification; familiarity with PLM or MES software.

Pay

$33.18 — $44.24 USD (base salary; hourly range)

Tools

AS9100, NAVSEA, SPC, FMEA, 8D, 5 Whys, AS9102, GD&T

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)