J. Eric Purcell

J. Eric Purcell currently serves as the Vice President of Quality at Anduril Industries, a position held since April 2025. Prior to this, Purcell was the Vice President of Quality at Xos Trucks and Lordstown Motors Corporation, where responsibilities included overseeing global quality initiatives. Other significant roles include Vice President of Global Quality and Product Engineering at Gibson Brands, Inc., and various positions at Tesla, including Director of Manufacturing and Quality. Purcell's early career involved management roles at Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia and Nissan North America, focusing on body and stamping engineering. An engineering manager role at AGC Automotive Americas and project management at Dura Automotive further contributed to Purcell's extensive experience in quality and manufacturing. Purcell holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Technology, Mechanical from Western Kentucky University.