# Product Sourcing Engineer

**Company**: Anduril
**Location**: Quincy, Massachusetts
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $129,000-$171,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Manufacturing

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## Description

## About the Job

The Product Sourcing Engineer drives the strategic supply network development and cost management of Anduril’s product hardware across their lifecycles, by collaborating with suppliers and cross-functionally, including folks in engineering, quality, and manufacturing.

## Responsibilities

- 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, feature trade-off/trade tables, should cost/clean sheet models, and joint design development

- Drive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM, working with Quality & Manufacturing, to ramp production internally and with our suppliers with high flexibility

- Accountable for all NPI component procurement, on-time and correctly, to scale

- Manage the CAPEX throughout NPI

- Conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead time and flexibility

- Complete the BOM risk assessment, including alternate component sourcing

- 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

- 3+ years of experience in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement and development, or design of electronics and/or mechanical devices

- 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

- Domain expertise must include value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work at the component & product level

- Familiarity with developing high-tech products in a high-mix, low-volume environment

- Some exposure working in a start-up environment

- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (BSME, BSEE) or other related technical degree. Advanced technical degree or MBA strongly preferred

- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

## Benefits

Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including a comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) that ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.

## Skills

### Required
- sourcing engineering
- supplier engagement
- design of electronics
- mechanical devices
- cost engineering
- value-stream mapping
- BOM risk assessment
- component qualifications

### Nice to have
- advanced sourcing activities
- commodity/sourcing managers
- supplier development
- early supplier engagement
- value/procurement engineering
- TCO-related work

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