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Senior Product Sourcing Engineer

Anduril· Hardware Operations : Supply Chain : Product Sourcing Engineering
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Costa Mesa, CA$146k - $194kfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior Sourcing Engineer responsible for strategic supply network development and cost management across product lifecycles, collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional teams to accelerate development, optimize BOMs, and converge cost structures.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct supplier selection for a specific product, leveraging our approved supplier list
  • Partner with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development via activities such as: Concept scoping to quickly solidify requirements, Feature trade-off / trade tables, Should cost / Clean sheet models, Joint design development via clear statements of work
  • Drive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM, working with Quality & Manufacturing, to ramp production internally and with our suppliers with high flexibility
  • Accountable for all NPI component procurement, on-time and correctly, to scale
  • Manage the CAPEX throughout NPI
  • Conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead time and flexibility
  • Complete the BOM risk assessment, include alternate component sourcing, etc.
  • Ensure completion of all vendor component qualifications, ahead of production
  • Reduce complexity: commonality optimization & component/supplier rationalization
  • Lead all cost engineering activities to converge the bottoms-up cost curve to product cost, maximizing the total cost of ownership (TCO) across the product lifecycle
  • Manage ad-hoc cost issues e.g., tariffs / import export cost, and cost inflation

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience, ideally has background within:
  • Design & development of electronics and/or mechanical devices
  • Advanced sourcing activities, including stints as commodity/sourcing managers
  • Supplier development (technology, process, supply chain, etc.)
  • Early supplier engagement, ahead of product/engineering requirement realization
  • Domain expertise must include value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work at the component & product level.
  • Familiarity with developing high-tech products in a high-mix, low-volume environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (BSME, BSEE) or other related technical degree preferred.
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data

Skills

Required:Supplier selectionStrategic supplier engagementBOM managementNPI procurementCAPEX managementValue-stream mappingCost engineering
Nice to have:Tariff/cost issue management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package (health, recovery, and related support) available at little to no cost to employees
Last updated Jul 29, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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