Space & Intelligence Sourcing Engineer — Lead Cost & Delivery

Slope; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Generous time off

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

A defense technology company is seeking a Supplier Sourcing Engineer in Costa Mesa, CA, to manage the strategic supply network and collaborate across engineering, quality, and manufacturing. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in engineering and 5+ years in sourcing engineering, with U.S. Secret or TS clearance. This role offers a salary range of $129,000 to $171,000, and a competitive benefits package including healthcare, generous PTO, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement, or design of electronics/mechanical devices.
• Active U.S. Secret or TS clearance required.
• Ability to relocate to Costa Mesa, CA if not already local.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic supply network development and cost management of products.
• Conduct supplier selection and onboarding for the Space & Intelligence team.
• Manage total cost of the program including NPI & mass production.

Skills

Sourcing engineering

Supplier engagement

Cost management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical field

Job description

A defense technology company is seeking a Supplier Sourcing Engineer in Costa Mesa, CA, to manage the strategic supply network and collaborate across engineering, quality, and manufacturing. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in engineering and 5+ years in sourcing engineering, with U.S. Secret or TS clearance. This role offers a salary range of $129,000 to $171,000, and a competitive benefits package including healthcare, generous PTO, and professional development opportunities.