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Salary: USD 146,000 - 194,000 / annual
Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior BOM Engineer to drive strategic supply chain development and cost management for the Intelligence & Space business line. This is an end-to-end supply chain ownership role responsible for engineering support, vendor onboarding and development, sourcing, pricing, and negotiation of Bill of Materials (BOM).
Key responsibilities include: conducting deep dives into engineering BOMs in collaboration with engineering teams to ensure parts can be sourced at target costs; performing supplier selection and onboarding unique vendors to support Space & Intelligence needs; driving on-time delivery through innovative solutions that break traditional aerospace lead-time constraints; partnering with strategic suppliers on concept scoping, feature trade-offs, should-cost modeling, and joint design development; developing and consolidating manufacturing BOMs with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams; managing total program costs including NPI and mass production; conducting value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead time and flexibility; completing BOM risk assessments with alternate component sourcing; ensuring component qualifications ahead of production; optimizing commonality and rationalizing components/suppliers; leading cost engineering activities to align bottom-up cost curves with product targets; and managing ad-hoc cost issues such as tariffs and cost inflation.
Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field; 6+ years in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement/development, or design of electronics/mechanical devices; domain expertise in value/procurement engineering or TCO work at component and product level; active U.S. Secret or TS clearance with ability to maintain; 10-40% travel; ability to relocate to Reston, VA if not local.
Preferred: Master's degree; deeper experience in electronics/mechanical design, advanced sourcing, supplier development, early supplier engagement; familiarity with high-mix low-volume environments; startup experience; direct Space industry experience; commercial subcontract negotiation and management.
