Anduril
Senior Quality Engineer, Rocket Motor Systems
$127K–$170K
McHenry, Mississippi, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 1, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of progressive experience in quality systems or quality engineering.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing), Quality Management, or a related technical field.
About the job
Own and scale the Rocket Motor Systems quality management system across multiple sites, using compliance frameworks, data, and AI tools to support aerospace and defense manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Maintain the multi-program compliance matrix and guide AS9100/IAQG compliance across sites.
- Lead internal audits, corrective actions, external audit interfaces, training, and quality-system performance monitoring.
- Evaluate and deploy quality software, data platforms, AI, and automation for quality workflows.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
- Deep working knowledge of AS9100 and IAQG 9100-series standards, including certification or surveillance audit experience.
- Experience with QMS development and multi-site compliance, compliance matrices, internal audit programs, AI/automation in quality workflows, and defense quality data packages.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.
Nice to have
- AS9100 Certified Lead Auditor or equivalent IAQG-recognized auditor qualification; ASQ CQE, CQMgr, or CQA.
- Familiarity with solid rocket motor systems, propulsion manufacturing, energetic materials, DCMA, or regulated manufacturing software.
Pay
$127,000 — $170,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
AS9100, IAQG 9100-series standards, CDRL, Oracle, MIL-STD, DFARS
AI focus
Evaluate, pilot, deploy, and train the team on AI and automation tools for nonconformance trending, document generation, compliance monitoring, and predictive quality analytics.
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