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Product Sourcing Engineer, Dive-XL

Anduril· Manufacturing : Undersea Dominance - Production : Supply Chain
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Costa Mesa, California$129k - $171kfull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Product Sourcing Engineer responsible for strategic supply network development and cost management of Anduril’s product hardware across lifecycles, collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional teams including engineering, quality, and manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct supplier selection for a specific product, leveraging approved supplier list.
  • Partner with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development via concept scoping, feature trade-off / trade tables, total cost of ownership modeling, joint design development with clear statements of work, and simulation of mechanical & electronics designs.
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategy via full market knowledge, supplier rationalization, commodity pricing plan and effective efficiency/cost principles.
  • Drive development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM with Quality & Manufacturing to ramp production internally and with suppliers with high flexibility.
  • Accountable for all NPI component procurement, on-time and correctly, to scale up manufacturing operations.
  • Manage the request for and verification of supplier related CAPEX throughout NPI.
  • Conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead time and flexibility.
  • Complete BOM risk assessment and develop per-part analysis plan.
  • Ensure component qualifications are completed by relevant stakeholders ahead of production need dates.
  • Reduce supply chain complexity through commonality optimization & component/supplier rationalization.
  • Lead all cost engineering activities to converge the bottoms-up cost curve to product cost and maximize TCO across the product lifecycle.
  • Manage ad-hoc cost issues (tariffs / import export cost, cost inflation).
  • Drive design and implementation of new supply chain processes and systems built for scale.
  • Manage project schedules, identify critical path activities, and mitigate risks to keep initiatives on track.
  • Establish program structure, milestones, and operating rhythms to ensure accountability and drive results across the business.
  • Drive alignment across stakeholders and influence without formal authority in ambiguous, high-stakes situations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (BSME, BSEE) or other related technical degree.
  • Background in design & development of mechanical and/or electronics devices; advanced sourcing activities including commodity/sourcing manager experience; supplier development (technology, process, supply chain); early supplier engagement ahead of product/engineering requirements.
  • 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.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Skills

Required:Supplier selectionSourcing strategyNPI procurementBOM managementCost engineering / TCO
Nice to have:Value-stream mapping

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package available for full-time employees.
  • Top-tier benefits for health, recovery, and future planning.
  • Equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Anduril

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