Prepare, support, and lead supplier onsite audits and reviews for contract deliverables for quality management and compliance. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar ...
Prepare, support, and lead supplier onsite audits and reviews for contract deliverables for quality management and compliance. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar ...
Sr. Design Quality Engineer
Covington, GA · On-site
$75K - $101K/yr
Collaborate with contract manufacturers and internal plants to seamlessly implement changes while ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 4 Quality Engineering experience in a regulated environment OR
Sr. Design Quality Engineer
Covington, GA · On-site
$75K - $101K/yr
Collaborate with contract manufacturers and internal plants to seamlessly implement changes while ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 4 Quality Engineering experience in a regulated environment OR
Senior Quality Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$85K - $115K/yr
Understand the API contracts between cross-products, test and troubleshoot any issues with API ... and QA engineers. * Work within the SAFe methodology to implement and / or refine solution ...
Senior Quality Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$85K - $115K/yr
Understand the API contracts between cross-products, test and troubleshoot any issues with API ... and QA engineers. * Work within the SAFe methodology to implement and / or refine solution ...
Sr. Design Quality Engineer
Covington, GA · On-site
$75K - $101K/yr
Collaborate with contract manufacturers and internal plants to seamlessly implement changes while ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 4 Quality Engineering experience in a regulated environment OR
Sr. Design Quality Engineer
Covington, GA · On-site
$75K - $101K/yr
Collaborate with contract manufacturers and internal plants to seamlessly implement changes while ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 4 Quality Engineering experience in a regulated environment OR
Senior Quality Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$85K - $115K/yr
Understand the API contracts between cross-products, test and troubleshoot any issues with API ... and QA engineers. * Work within the SAFe methodology to implement and / or refine solution ...
Senior Quality Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$85K - $115K/yr
Understand the API contracts between cross-products, test and troubleshoot any issues with API ... and QA engineers. * Work within the SAFe methodology to implement and / or refine solution ...
Senior Quality Engineer
$85K - $115K/yr
Understand the API contracts between cross-products, test and troubleshoot any issues with API ... and QA engineers. * Work within the SAFe methodology to implement and / or refine solution ...
Senior Quality Engineer
$85K - $115K/yr
Understand the API contracts between cross-products, test and troubleshoot any issues with API ... and QA engineers. * Work within the SAFe methodology to implement and / or refine solution ...
Senior Quality Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$85K - $115K/yr
Understand the API contracts between cross-products, test and troubleshoot any issues with API ... and QA engineers. * Work within the SAFe methodology to implement and / or refine solution ...
Senior Quality Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$85K - $115K/yr
Understand the API contracts between cross-products, test and troubleshoot any issues with API ... and QA engineers. * Work within the SAFe methodology to implement and / or refine solution ...
... 178C objectives and contract deliverable line items (CDRLs). • Supporting major technical ... Software Quality Engineering leadership. • Acting as the independent observer for Formal ...
... 178C objectives and contract deliverable line items (CDRLs). • Supporting major technical ... Software Quality Engineering leadership. • Acting as the independent observer for Formal ...
Senior Quality Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$85K - $115K/yr
Senior Quality Engineer Category: Testing/Quality Assurance Main location: United States, Georgia ... contract being supported. #LI-MB8 Skills: * Playwright * Quality assurance * Test Analysis ...
Senior Quality Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$85K - $115K/yr
Senior Quality Engineer Category: Testing/Quality Assurance Main location: United States, Georgia ... contract being supported. #LI-MB8 Skills: * Playwright * Quality assurance * Test Analysis ...
Quality Control Engineer
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
The Quality Engineer is responsible for managing the design and development of technical, retail ... contract teams, and recommend best practices when customer specifications are incomplete or ...
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Quality Control Engineer
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
The Quality Engineer is responsible for managing the design and development of technical, retail ... contract teams, and recommend best practices when customer specifications are incomplete or ...
Quality Field Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$69K - $89K/yr
The Quality Engineer ensures that all phases of all mission-critical projects performed by the ... with the established contract documents, in preparation for equipment commissioning.
Quality Field Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$69K - $89K/yr
The Quality Engineer ensures that all phases of all mission-critical projects performed by the ... with the established contract documents, in preparation for equipment commissioning.
Quality Engineer (AI Testing)
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$69K - $89K/yr
Quality Engineer (AI Testing) Category: Testing/Quality Assurance Main location: United States ... contract being supported. #LI-MB8 Skills: * Agile * Artificial Intelligence * Test Analysis
Quality Engineer (AI Testing)
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$69K - $89K/yr
Quality Engineer (AI Testing) Category: Testing/Quality Assurance Main location: United States ... contract being supported. #LI-MB8 Skills: * Agile * Artificial Intelligence * Test Analysis
As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for the functions outlined below ... and do not establish a contract of employment - Daniel Defense is an at-will employer.
As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for the functions outlined below ... and do not establish a contract of employment - Daniel Defense is an at-will employer.
As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for the functions outlined below ... and do not establish a contract of employment - Daniel Defense is an at-will employer.
As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for the functions outlined below ... and do not establish a contract of employment - Daniel Defense is an at-will employer.
As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for the functions outlined below ... contract of employment Daniel Defense is an at-will employer. PI8e3068fb329f-31181-41093363
As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for the functions outlined below ... contract of employment Daniel Defense is an at-will employer. PI8e3068fb329f-31181-41093363
Senior Quality Engineer, Data & AI Platform
Lawrenceville, GA · On-site
$81K - $110K/yr
The Senior Quality Engineer - Data & AI sits at the intersection of data engineering, machine ... contract tests covering schema, null rates, referential integrity, and row counts. * Implement ...
Senior Quality Engineer, Data & AI Platform
Lawrenceville, GA · On-site
$81K - $110K/yr
The Senior Quality Engineer - Data & AI sits at the intersection of data engineering, machine ... contract tests covering schema, null rates, referential integrity, and row counts. * Implement ...
Prepare, support, and lead supplier onsite audits and reviews for contract deliverables for quality management and compliance. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar ...
Prepare, support, and lead supplier onsite audits and reviews for contract deliverables for quality management and compliance. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar ...
Senior Quality Engineer, Data & AI Platform
Lawrenceville, GA · On-site
$81K - $110K/yr
The Senior Quality Engineer - Data & AI sits at the intersection of data engineering, machine ... contract tests covering schema, null rates, referential integrity, and row counts. * Implement ...
Senior Quality Engineer, Data & AI Platform
Lawrenceville, GA · On-site
$81K - $110K/yr
The Senior Quality Engineer - Data & AI sits at the intersection of data engineering, machine ... contract tests covering schema, null rates, referential integrity, and row counts. * Implement ...
Mission Critical QA/QC Engineer / Manager
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$190K - $230K/yr
Contract Responsibilities: - Support QA/QC planning, inspections, documentation, and field quality ... QA/QC experience - Quality engineer, QA/QC manager, commissioning, field engineering ...
Mission Critical QA/QC Engineer / Manager
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$190K - $230K/yr
Contract Responsibilities: - Support QA/QC planning, inspections, documentation, and field quality ... QA/QC experience - Quality engineer, QA/QC manager, commissioning, field engineering ...
Quality Assurance Engineer 3
Savannah, GA · On-site
Quality Assurance Engineer 3 in GAC Savannah Unique Skills: Weekend Shift: Thursday -Sunday 3:00pm ... Tasks are performed on medium, moderately complex contracts requiring independent execution within ...
Quality Assurance Engineer 3
Savannah, GA · On-site
Quality Assurance Engineer 3 in GAC Savannah Unique Skills: Weekend Shift: Thursday -Sunday 3:00pm ... Tasks are performed on medium, moderately complex contracts requiring independent execution within ...
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How much do contract quality engineer jobs pay per year?
What does a contract quality engineer do?
As a Contract Quality Engineer, your daily responsibilities often include conducting inspections, analyzing quality data, coordinating corrective actions, and ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory standards. You'll frequently interface with production teams, suppliers, and project managers to troubleshoot quality issues and implement process improvements. One of the main challenges is adapting quickly to different company systems and meeting tight project deadlines, since contract roles often require immediate impact with minimal onboarding. However, this dynamic work structure also provides valuable opportunities to broaden your experience, enhance your skills, and expand your professional network across various industries.
What is a contract quality engineer?
A Contract Quality Engineer is a professional responsible for ensuring that products and processes meet quality standards on a temporary or project-based basis. They work with manufacturers, suppliers, and teams to implement quality control procedures, conduct audits, and address compliance issues. These engineers may also analyze defects, improve processes, and ensure regulatory requirements are met. Their role is crucial in industries such as manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and medical devices. Since it is a contract position, the duration and scope of responsibilities may vary depending on the project or employer needs.
What skills and qualifications are needed to be a contract quality engineer?
To thrive as a Contract Quality Engineer, you need a strong background in quality assurance processes, root cause analysis, and engineering principles, often supported by a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 9001, Six Sigma methodologies, and proficiency in tools like statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab) are highly valuable. Excellent communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills enable effective collaboration and fast integration into project teams. These competencies are crucial for ensuring product and process quality in contract-based, dynamic environments where quick results and compliance are essential.

Anduril rating
9.1
Anduril
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7.4
Manufacturers average
Based on 75,163 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
As a Senior Supply Quality Engineer, you will work both internally and externally within the organization to define, develop, and execute processes that deliver high-quality and reliable purchased components to Anduril. This role focuses on collaborating with design, supply chain, and other cross-functional teams to ensure purchased parts meet design and performance requirements. Success hinges on clarity and decisive action with our suppliers, and partnering with them for world-class results is essential across the entire supply chain. The ideal candidate are self-starters who are capable of working in a fast pace environment with limited instructions. If you are someone who thrives on building world-class quality processes with suppliers, working hands-on with engineering, and taking accountability for results, then this role is for you.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Drive the supplier quality development processes throughout the product development stages with the product engineering team through design reviews, supplier process development, testing, and qualification for components and sub-assemblies. Review supplier processes and capabilities to ensure alignment to design requirements can be achieved.
- For critical components, partner with engineering to design, develop, qualify, and implement functional test and performance validation processes at suppliers.
- Partner with development engineering, product quality engineering, global strategic sourcing and program management to deliver predictable supply to the development programs, production programs, and manage exceptions/containments/deviations for supplier technical performance. Drive supplier quality readiness by analyzing key and critical characteristics for drawings and supplier specifications, develop measurement systems, and supplier qualification activities (PPAP, FAIR, Audit, inspection development, etc).
- Partner with Global Strategic Sourcing and Product Sourcing Engineering to drive overall supplier performance for cost, quality, delivery and fulfillment of strategic goals.
- Own the elimination of supplier risk to improve quality & reliability across the product lifecycle. Utilize audits, readiness reviews, and training & documentation to ensure compliance.
- Support Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) and Material Review Board (MRB) activities, while owning containments derived from purchased goods. Drive resolution of fitment issues.
- Review supplier effectiveness of actions and share lessons learned across the product team. Drive supplier corrective action and response (SCAR) process.
- Audit the Quality Management System at our suppliers, as it pertains to supplier quality and performance. Define and improve required documentation and activities as needed to ensure Anduril's compliance to flow-down requirements from customers.
- Prepare, support, and lead supplier onsite audits and reviews for contract deliverables for quality management and compliance.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar technical field
- Supplier Quality Engineering, onsite Quality Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering experience in a highly regulated production environment (Minimum 3-5 years)
- Working experience with any of the following manufacturing environments: electro-mechanical assembly, micro-electronics, and mechanical assembly processes
- Working knowledge and auditing experience of AS9100/ISO 9001-based Quality Management System requirements
- Working knowledge of Six Sigma
- Experience performing First Article Inspection to AS9102 Industry Standard
- Experience with driving supplier performance and evaluation. Experience with Statement of Work (SOW), quality clauses, intellectual property (IP), and government regulations such as ITAR, etc.
- Working knowledge of product development methodologies such as Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) elements such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Quality Control Plan (QCP), Statistical Process Controls (SPC), and Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA)
- Well versed in quality improvement and failure analysis techniques: 5 whys, 8D, Fishbone diagram, Shainin Red X, etc.
- A strong ownership mindset with demonstrated capability to drive projects from start to completion
- Analytical skills and experience for data mining, data quality, metrics generation, issue management systems, and statistical analysis tools (MatLab, JMP, MiniTab, etc)
- Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance
- Must be able to travel up to 50% of the time to suppliers, sourcing partners, and manufacturing locations
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Active or former IPC 610, IPC 620 certification
- Working experience with commodities such as RF applications, Camera & Sensors, HVAC & Thermal controls, Motors and Servos
- Preferred Certifications: CQE, CSSBB, CQA, CQM, etc.
- Experience with government contracts and MIL standard requirements
- Experience with Teamcenter, SolidWorks, Oracle/Netsuite, Jira, Tableau and Palantir Foundry
US Salary Range
$126,000-$167,000 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.
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About Anduril, in their own words
From Anduril
As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril delivers cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the warfighter in months, not years.
About Anduril Industries
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Anduril Industries is a trailblazer in the technology industry based in Costa Mesa, CA, US. Founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, the creator of Oculus VR, the company focuses on developing innovative technology to equip and empower those in the defense sector. Its primary products include cutting-edge autonomous systems and AI software that assist in combating threats to national and global security. The mission of Anduril Industries is to integrate technology and defense by building transformative, scalable solutions that ensure a safer world.
Industry
Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing
Company size
501 - 1,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Costa Mesa, CA, US
Year founded
2017