Anduril Industries
Supplier Sourcing Engineer, Intelligence Systems & Space (Active Clearance)
About this role
Anduril Industries seeks a Supplier Sourcing Engineer to manage end-to-end supply chain strategy for Intelligence Systems & Space programs. You'll own Bill of Material sourcing, vendor selection and development, cost optimization, and production ramp efforts while collaborating across engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams.
What you'll do
- Analyze engineering BOMs with cross-functional teams to ensure components can be sourced at target costs
- Select suppliers and onboard new vendors to support Space & Intelligence business needs
- Drive on-time delivery through innovative solutions and value-stream mapping
- Partner with strategic suppliers on concept scoping, design development, and cost modeling
- Manage total program costs including new product introduction and mass production phases
- Lead cost engineering activities and handle ad-hoc supply issues like tariffs and inflation
What they're looking for
- Sourcing engineering and supplier engagement
- Electronics and mechanical device design knowledge
- Value engineering and total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis
- Bill of Material management
- Cost negotiation and supplier development
- Supply chain and manufacturing process optimization
- Risk assessment and component qualification
- Commercial contract negotiation
Benefits
- Competitive salary: $129,000–$171,000 USD
- Work on cutting-edge defense technology and AI-powered systems
- Collaborative environment with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams
- Opportunity to shape supply chain strategy for Space & Intelligence programs
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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 managing Bills of Material (BOM) from design phase through production. How have you ensured parts could be sourced at target costs?
- Describe your approach to supplier selection and onboarding. How do you balance using approved supplier lists with bringing on unique vendors?