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Altius - Product Sourcing Engineer

Anduril· Hardware Operations : Launched Effects Supply Chain : Supply Chain
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Atlanta, GA$111k - $147kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

The Sourcing Engineer drives strategic supply network development and cost management of Anduril’s product hardware across lifecycles by collaborating with suppliers and cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and manufacturing.

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
  • Simulation of mechanical & electronics designs
  • 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 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

  • 5+ years of experience, with background in:
  • 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 in value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work at component & product level
  • Familiarity with developing high-tech products in a high-mix, low-volume environment
  • Some exposure working in a start-up environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (BSME, BSEE) or related technical degree preferred; Advanced technical degree or MBA strongly preferred
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data

Skills

Required:Supplier selectionValue/procurement engineeringNPI procurementCost engineeringBOM managementCAPEX management

Benefits

  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including health coverage, recovery support, and other benefits (as part of Anduril's comprehensive package)
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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