Senior Product Sourcing Engineer
Core
Drive strategic supply network development and cost management for Anduril's product hardware across the lifecycle, collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional teams to scale production of autonomous aerial systems.
Role type
Senior Product Sourcing Engineer
Builds
Autonomous aerial systems (Altius family) for U.S. military and allies
Domain
Defense technology / Aerospace manufacturing
Required skills
Supplier selection, cost engineering, BOM development, value-stream mapping, NPI procurement, supplier qualification, component rationalization, CAPEX management
Preferred skills
Electronics/mechanical device design background, commodity sourcing experience, early supplier engagement, high-mix low-volume product development
Technologies
Lattice OS, Altius-600, Altius-700
Responsibilities
Conduct supplier selection leveraging approved lists; Partner with suppliers on concept scoping, feature trade-offs, and should-cost models; Drive manufacturing BOM development and consolidation; Account for NPI component procurement; Manage CAPEX; Conduct value-stream mapping; Complete BOM risk assessments; Ensure vendor component qualifications; Optimize supply network lead time; Lead cost engineering to maximize TCO; Manage ad-hoc cost issues like tariffs and inflation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC