Product Sourcing Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CAAshville, OH
Salary
$129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted
15 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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This role $150k
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This role pays less than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $144,000–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1697 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Product Sourcing Engineer

Product Sourcing Engineer - Altius Launch Team The Product Sourcing Engineer joins the Launched Effects team to manage the strategic supply network and cost management for the Altius family of systems. This role involves collaborating with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to drive supplier selection, conduct concept scoping, and develop manufacturing bills of materials. You will be responsible for NPI component procurement, managing CAPEX, performing value-stream mapping to optimize lead times, and conducting BOM risk assessments. Key responsibilities include leading cost engineering activities to manage total cost of ownership and navigating complexities like tariffs or inflation. The ideal candidate possesses a technical degree in engineering and experience in electronics or mechanical device development. This role focuses on the manufacturing and delivery of autonomous aerial systems designed for extreme environments, requiring expertise in high-mix, low-volume production and advanced procurement engineering.

What you'll do

  • Select suppliers for specific products using the approved supplier list.
  • Partner with strategic suppliers to conduct concept scoping, feature trade-offs, and "should cost" modeling.
  • Develop and consolidate manufacturing Bills of Materials (BOM) to scale production internally and with suppliers.
  • Manage New Product Introduction (NPI) component procurement and associated capital expenditures.
  • Perform value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead times and flexibility.
  • Conduct BOM risk assessments including the identification of alternate component sources.
  • Ensure all vendor components are qualified before the start of production.
  • Lead cost engineering activities to minimize total cost of ownership across the product lifecycle.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • 5+ years of experience in the design and development of electronics or mechanical devices.
  • Experience in advanced sourcing activities, including roles as commodity or sourcing managers.
  • Experience in supplier development regarding technology, process, and supply chain.
  • Experience in early supplier engagement before product or engineering requirements are finalized.
  • Domain expertise in value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work at the component and product level.
  • Familiarity with developing high-tech products in a high-mix, low-volume environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (BSME, BSEE) or another related technical degree (preferred).

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