Sourcing Engineer

About this role

Anduril Industries seeks a Sourcing Engineer to manage strategic supply chain development and cost optimization for autonomous underwater vehicles and defense systems. This role involves supplier selection, new product introduction procurement, cost engineering, and cross-functional collaboration to scale manufacturing from development through production.

What you'll do

• Conduct supplier selection and early engagement activities including concept scoping, design trade-offs, and should-cost modeling
• Develop and consolidate manufacturing BOMs in coordination with Quality and Manufacturing teams
• Manage NPI component procurement and CAPEX throughout the product development cycle
• Lead cost engineering activities to optimize total cost of ownership and align bottoms-up costs with product targets
• Perform value-stream mapping, BOM risk assessment, and supplier rationalization to reduce complexity
• Ensure component qualifications are completed and manage ad-hoc cost issues including tariffs and inflation

What they're looking for

• Sourcing engineering and supplier development
• Electronics and/or mechanical device design
• Value/procurement engineering and TCO analysis
• BOM development and cost modeling
• Supply chain optimization and risk assessment
• High-mix, low-volume manufacturing experience
• Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
• Strategic supplier engagement

Benefits

• Competitive equity grants as part of total compensation
• Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
• Salary range: $129,000–$171,000 USD