Strategic Sourcing Engineer — High-Tech Defense (Remote TX)

Anduril Industries; Fort Stockton (TX); Remote; USD 126,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Product Sourcing Engineer to lead strategic supply-network development and cost management for the Counter Intrusion portfolio.

You will collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams—including engineering, quality, and manufacturing—to accelerate product development, optimize BOMs, manage CAPEX, conduct value-stream mapping, and push TCO down while preserving high quality and delivery speed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field.
• 6+ years of experience in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement and development, or design of electronics and/or mechanical devices.
• Domain expertise of value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work at the component & product level.
• Ability to travel 30% - 40% of the time, variable based on program needs.
• Preference is to be onsite at an Anduril office but this role is open to remote in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Conduct supplier selection for a specific product, leveraging approved supplier list.
• Partner with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development via concept scoping, trade-off analyses, should-cost models, and joint design development.
• Drive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM, coordinating with Quality & Manufacturing to ramp production with high flexibility.
• Manage CAPEX throughout NPI and conduct value-stream mapping to optimize lead time and flexibility.
• Complete BOM risk assessments and ensure component qualifications ahead of production.
• Lead cost engineering activities to converge bottom-up costs to product cost and maximize total cost of ownership.
• Manage ad-hoc cost issues such as tariffs, import/export cost, and cost inflation.

Skills

Supply chain

Sourcing engineering

Supplier engagement

Cost optimization

Value/Procurement engineering

TCO

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain or engineering

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Product Sourcing Engineer to lead strategic supply-network development and cost management for the Counter Intrusion portfolio.

You will collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams—including engineering, quality, and manufacturing—to accelerate product development, optimize BOMs, manage CAPEX, conduct value-stream mapping, and push TCO down while preserving high quality and delivery speed.