Senior Product Sourcing Engineer
Core
Drives strategic supply network development and cost management for Anduril's product hardware across lifecycles, collaborating with suppliers, engineering, quality, and manufacturing.
Role type
Senior Product Sourcing Engineer
Builds
Product hardware for defense technology systems
Domain
Defense technology / Hardware engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier selection, make vs buy analysis, manufacturing BOM development, CAPEX management, value-stream mapping, BOM risk assessment, component qualification, cost engineering, TCO optimization, tariff/import cost management
Preferred skills
Master's degree, electronics/mechanical device design, commodity sourcing, supplier development, early supplier engagement, high-mix low-volume product development, regulated environment experience (energetics/SRM)
Technologies
Lattice OS, 3D command and control systems
Responsibilities
Conduct supplier selection, partner with suppliers on concept scoping and feature trade-offs, drive make vs buy analysis, develop manufacturing BOMs, manage CAPEX, optimize supply network lead time, assess BOM risks, ensure component qualifications, reduce complexity via commonality optimization, lead cost engineering to converge cost curves, manage ad-hoc cost issues like tariffs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC