Andurilindustries
Senior Process Sourcing Engineer
Costa Mesa, California, United States. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will own strategic supplier network development, supplier onboarding, and lifecycle cost management for Advanced Effects electronics products. You will architect sourcing strategies and partner with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing to scale hardware from concept to production.
What you will do
- Own the end-to-end supplier lifecycle and global market discovery.
- Execute multi-million dollar cross-commodity negotiation strategies.
- Partner with suppliers during early-stage development to accelerate NPI.
- Conduct concept scoping, feature trade-off analyses, and cost modeling.
- Drive manufacturing BOM architecture in partnership with Quality and Manufacturing.
- Manage CapEx budgets and tooling investments.
- Conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply flexibility.
- Lead BOM risk assessments and dual-sourcing initiatives.
- Execute supplier readiness reviews and technical component qualifications.
- Manage global supply economics including raw material indices and tariffs.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field
- 7+ 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 10% - 40% of the time
- Ability to relocate to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA
Nice to have
- Master’s degree or advanced technical degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering
- Deep technical and commercial sourcing expertise across PCBA & Electronics, Injection Molding, and Metal Casting
- Advanced sourcing experience with a track record of driving commodity roadmaps and supplier onboarding
- Success in early supplier engagement to influence design-for-supply-chain
- Familiarity with scaling high-tech products in aerospace, defense, automotive, or robotics
- Proven adaptability and bias for action in fast-paced environments
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret (TS) clearance
Benefits
- Highly competitive equity grants
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
Before you apply
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret (TS) clearance
- 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. The company uses Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system, to power its family of systems.