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Staff Supplier Sourcing Engineer, Maritime

andurilindustriesCosta Mesa, CA
💰 $166,000 – $220,000/yrFull-time

Quick Summary

Staff Supplier Sourcing Engineer driving strategic supply network development and cost management for Anduril's maritime defense hardware products.

Skills & Keywords

supplier sourcingcost engineeringsupply chainprocurement

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Conduct supplier selection for a specific product, leveraging our approved supplier list
  • Partner with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development via activities such as: Concept scoping to quickly solidify requirements Feature trade-off/trade tables Should cost/clean sheet models Joint design development, via clear statements of work Simulation of mechanical & electronics designs
  • Concept scoping to quickly solidify requirements
  • Feature trade-off/trade tables
  • Should cost/clean sheet models
  • Joint design development, via clear statements of work
  • Simulation of mechanical & electronics designs
  • Drive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM, working with Quality & Manufacturing, to ramp production internally and with our suppliers with high flexibility
  • Manage the CAPEX throughout NPI
  • Conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead time and flexibility
  • Complete the BOM risk assessment, include alternate component sourcing, etc.
  • Ensure completion of all component qualifications, ahead of production
  • Reduce complexity: commonality optimization & component/supplier rationalization
  • Lead all cost engineering activities to converge the bottoms-up cost curve to product cost, maximizing the total cost of ownership (TCO) across the product lifecycle
  • Manage ad-hoc cost issues e.g., tariffs/import export cost, and cost inflation

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical field
  • 10+ years of experience in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement and development, or design of electronics and/or mechanical devices
  • Experience leading large teams, creating impact across the broader organization outside of direct team scope, and mentoring junior members
  • Domain expertise of value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work at the component & product level
  • Ability to travel 10% - 40% of the time, variable based on program needs
  • Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA
  • Master's degree or advanced technical degree
  • 12+ years of experience in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement and development, or design of electronics and/or mechanical devices
  • 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
  • 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
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Compensation & Benefits

Total rewards package

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

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