Senior Product Sourcing Engineer, Mission Autonomy
The Senior Product Sourcing Engineer at Anduril Industries is responsible for developing strategic supply networks and managing costs for the company's hardware products throughout their lifecycles. This role involves close collaboration with suppliers and internal teams, including engineering, quality, and manufacturing, to ensure efficient production and supplier engagement.
Key responsibilities include selecting suppliers from an approved list, partnering with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development, and driving the development and consolidation of manufacturing bills of materials. The engineer will also manage capital expenditures during new product introductions, conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead times, and lead cost engineering activities to align product costs with targets.
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering, or a related technical field, along with over eight years of experience in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement, or the design of electronic and mechanical devices. Expertise in value or procurement engineering and total cost of ownership at both component and product levels is essential. The role requires the ability to travel between 10% and 40% of the time, depending on program needs, and candidates must be willing to relocate to Costa Mesa, California, if not already local.
Anduril Industries offers a competitive salary range of $146,000 to $194,000, with actual offers varying based on factors such as experience and education. The compensation package includes highly competitive equity grants and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost, income protection through life and disability insurance, generous paid time off with a holiday hiatus in December, and support for family planning and mental health resources. Additional benefits encompass professional development reimbursement, commuter benefits, and relocation assistance, depending on role eligibility.
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company committed to transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By integrating cutting-edge autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology, Anduril aims to deliver innovative solutions to the military in months, not years. The company fosters a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, offering employees opportunities for growth and the chance to contribute to meaningful projects that impact national security.