Senior Product Sourcing Engineer, Deployed Special Projects
Core
Architect critical supply chains and cost strategies for revolutionary defense hardware from concept to deployment, embedding on-site with engineering and manufacturing teams.
Role type
Senior Product Sourcing Engineer (Hardware/Defense)
Builds
Defense hardware systems powered by Lattice OS
Domain
Defense technology, hardware manufacturing, supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
supplier selection, cost engineering, BOM management, value-stream mapping, component qualification, CAPEX management, supplier development, mechanical/electronics design knowledge
Preferred skills
Master's in mechanical engineering, commodity/sourcing management experience, high-mix low-volume product development, startup environment experience
Technologies
Lattice OS, mechanical design tools, electronics design tools
Responsibilities
Conduct supplier selection leveraging approved lists, partner with suppliers on concept scoping and feature trade-offs, drive manufacturing BOM consolidation, manage CAPEX throughout NPI, conduct value-stream mapping, complete BOM risk assessments, lead cost engineering to optimize TCO, manage ad-hoc cost issues like tariffs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC