Product Sourcing Engineer

Anduril Anduril · Defense · Huntsville, AL · Manufacturing : Rocket Motor Systems Production : Supply Chain

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company seeking a Product Sourcing Engineer to drive strategic supply network development and cost management for product hardware. This role involves supplier selection, BOM management, CAPEX management, value-stream mapping, BOM risk assessment, component qualification, complexity reduction, cost engineering, and managing ad-hoc cost issues. The company leverages an AI-powered operating system and focuses on autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology for military systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Conduct supplier selection for a specific product, leveraging our approved supplier list
  2. Partner with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development via activities such as:
  3. Drive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM, working with Quality & Manufacturing, to ramp production internally and with our suppliers with high flexibility
  4. Manage the CAPEX throughout NPI
  5. Conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead time and flexibility

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical field
  • 1+ years of experience in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement and development, or design of electronics and/or mechanical devices
  • Domain expertise of value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work at the component & product level
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
  • Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Huntsville, AL

Nice to have

  • Master's degree or advanced technical degree
  • Deeper experience within: Ideal candidate has worked in highly regulatory environment, preferably energetics and solid rocket motor (SRM) production
  • Familiarity with developing high-tech products in a high-mix, low-volume environment
  • Exposure to working in a fast-pace, start-up environment
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance

What the JD emphasized

  • highly regulatory environment
  • energetics and solid rocket motor (SRM) production