Anduril Industries
BOM Sourcing Engineer, Supply Chain
About this role
Anduril Industries seeks a BOM Sourcing Engineer to drive strategic supply network development and cost optimization for defense technology hardware. You'll collaborate with suppliers, engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to manage product sourcing across full lifecycles while reducing complexity and controlling total cost of ownership.
What you'll do
- Conduct supplier selection and partner with strategic suppliers on concept development, design trade-offs, and should-cost modeling
- Develop and consolidate manufacturing BOMs while managing CAPEX throughout new product introduction
- Perform value-stream mapping and risk assessments including alternate component sourcing strategies
- Lead cost engineering activities to optimize bottoms-up cost curves and maximize total cost of ownership
- Ensure component qualifications are completed before production and manage ad-hoc cost issues like tariffs and inflation
- Drive complexity reduction through component commonality optimization and supplier rationalization
What they're looking for
- Sourcing engineering and supplier engagement
- Electronics and/or mechanical design and development
- Value/procurement engineering and TCO analysis
- Cost modeling and should-cost analysis
- Supply chain optimization and value-stream mapping
- BOM management and component qualification
- Cross-functional collaboration
- High-mix, low-volume manufacturing experience
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $129,000–$171,000 USD
- Equity grants included in majority of full-time offers
- Comprehensive, top-tier benefits package
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense technology
- Fast-paced startup environment
- Potential for U.S. TS security clearance sponsorship
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Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries builds autonomous defense systems including underwater vehicles, unmanned aircraft, and electronic warfare platforms for the Department of Defense. The company is hiring across mechanical engineering, mission operations, software development, technical leadership, and advanced manufacturing roles to support the design, deployment, and production of these mission-critical systems.
- Website
- anduril.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through your experience with BOM development and cost engineering. How have you driven cost reduction from initial concept to production?
- Describe a time when you conducted supplier selection or supplier development. What criteria did you use, and how did you manage the relationship?