Senior Commodity Engineer, Electronics

The Senior Commodity Engineer drives the strategic supply network development and cost management of Anduril Imaging's electronics across their lifecycles.

Responsibilities:

• Manage electrical BOMs, component risk assessments, and alternate component sourcing paths across product lines
• Identify & mitigate supply-chain lead-time/sourcing risks, especially for PCBA components
• Ensure scalability of electronics sourcing strategy as multiple product lines scale to full production
• Conduct supplier selection across product lines and manage/expand the approved supplier list
• Work closely with suppliers to handle and resolve basic technical inquiries, consult with the design engineering team as needed
• Collaborate with the quality team to ensure AS9100 compliance for production electronics builds
• Work with the manufacturing team to ensure proper release and transmission of technical data packages within PLM and ERP systems
• Coordinate with Anduril HQ's PCBA commodity team & resources to streamline Anduril Imaging's PCBA procurement processes

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
• Domain expertise of value/procurement engineering at the component & product level
• Ability to travel 10-25% of the time for vendor on-site visits
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. secret clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree or advanced technical degree
• Experience in sourcing of printed circuit boards and subcomponents, familiarity with PCBA fabrication & assembly processes
• Familiarity with PCBA industry quality standards such as IPC and J-STD
• Familiarity with developing high-tech products in a rapid low-rate environment
• Exposure to/interest in working in a fast-paced start-up environment