Senior BOM Sourcing Engineer

The Senior BOM Sourcing Engineer drives strategic supply network development and cost management for Anduril's product hardware across their lifecycles. This involves collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality, and manufacturing.

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct supplier selection for specific products using the approved supplier list.
• Partner with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development through activities like concept scoping, feature trade-off tables, joint design development, and simulation of mechanical and electronics designs.
• Develop and consolidate manufacturing BOMs with Quality and Manufacturing to ramp up production internally and with suppliers.
• Manage CAPEX throughout New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Optimize supply network lead time and flexibility through value-stream mapping.
• Conduct BOM risk assessments, including identifying alternate component sourcing.
• Ensure completion of all component qualifications before production.
• Reduce complexity through commonality optimization and component/supplier rationalization.
• Lead cost engineering activities to minimize total cost of ownership (TCO) across the product lifecycle.
• Manage ad-hoc cost issues such as tariffs and cost inflation.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement, or design of electronics and/or mechanical devices.
• Domain expertise in value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time and relocate to Huntsville, AL if needed.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or advanced technical degree.
• Experience in design and development of electronics and/or mechanical devices.
• Background in advanced sourcing activities, supplier development, and early supplier engagement.
• Experience working in a highly regulated environment, preferably in energetics and solid rocket motor (SRM) production.
• Familiarity with high-tech product development in a high-mix, low-volume environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance.