Product Sourcing Engineer
Core
Strategic supply network development and cost management for Anduril's product hardware across the lifecycle.
Role type
Senior Sourcing Engineer (Hardware/Defense)
Builds
Product hardware for U.S. and allied military capabilities
Domain
Defense technology / Hardware manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier selection, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) modeling, Joint design development, BOM consolidation, Value-stream mapping, Cost engineering, Supplier rationalisation, NPI component procurement
Preferred skills
Mechanical/electronics device design background, Commodity sourcing management, Early supplier engagement, High-mix low-volume product development
Technologies
Lattice OS, 3D command and control systems
Responsibilities
Conduct supplier selection leveraging approved lists; Partner with suppliers on concept scoping, feature trade-offs, and joint design; Drive development of manufacturing BOMs; Manage CAPEX verification for suppliers; Optimize supply network lead time via value-stream mapping; Lead cost engineering to converge cost curves; Manage ad-hoc cost issues like tariffs and inflation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC