Strategic Electronics Sourcing Leader

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA, is seeking a seasoned sourcing leader to own strategic supplier network development for our Advanced Effects electronics portfolio, with a focus on PCBA.

You will architect cross-commodity sourcing strategies, lead high-impact negotiations, and partner with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing to scale mission-critical hardware from concept through full-rate production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement, or design of electronics and/or mechanical devices.
• Domain expertise of value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work at the component & product level.
• Travel 10% - 40% of the time; onsite in Costa Mesa, CA.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end supplier lifecycle, leading global market discovery, technical qualification, and onboarding.
• Architect and execute multi-million dollar cross-commodity negotiations to maximize TCO.
• Partner with strategic suppliers during early development to accelerate NPI velocity.
• Drive BOM consolidation with Quality and Manufacturing for ramp-up.
• Manage CapEx budgets and tooling investments during NPI.
• Conduct value-stream mapping to optimize lead times and supply flexibility.

Skills

Sourcing engineering

Supplier engagement

NPI collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain or engineering

Master’s degree in ME/EE/Industrial Engineering

Job description

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA, is seeking a seasoned sourcing leader to own strategic supplier network development for our Advanced Effects electronics portfolio, with a focus on PCBA.

You will architect cross-commodity sourcing strategies, lead high-impact negotiations, and partner with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing to scale mission-critical hardware from concept through full-rate production.