Senior Product Sourcing Engineer, Intelligence Systems (Active Clearance)

The role

The Senior Product Sourcing Engineer drives strategic supply network development and cost management for product hardware. You will own the end to end supply chain for the Intelligence & Space business line through engineering support, vendor onboarding, and sourcing.

What you will do

• Deep dive into engineering Bill of Material
• Conduct supplier selection and onboard unique vendors
• Drive on time delivery using unique solutions
• Partner with strategic suppliers for product development
• Drive development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM
• Manage total cost of the program through NPI and mass production
• Conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network
• Complete BOM risk assessment and alternate component sourcing
• Ensure completion of all component qualifications
• Lead cost engineering activities to maximize total cost of ownership

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical field
• 8+ 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
• Active U.S. Secret or TS clearance and ability to maintain clearance
• Ability to travel 10% - 40% of the time

Nice to have

• Master's degree or advanced technical degree
• Deeper experience within design & development of electronics and/or mechanical devices
• Advanced sourcing activities, including stints as commodity/sourcing managers
• Supplier development (technology, process, supply chain, etc.)
• Early supplier engagement, ahead of product/engineering requirement realization
• Familiarity with developing high-tech products in a high-mix, low-volume environment
• Exposure to working in a fast-pace, start-up environment
• Direct experience in the Space industry
• Experience negotiating and managing commercial subcontracts

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees

Before you apply

• Ability to relocate to Reston, VA if not already local
• Active U.S. Secret or TS clearance required
• Consent to pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. Their systems are powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.