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Salary: USD 146,000 - 194,000 / annual
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities through advanced technology. The Imaging team develops state-of-the-art imaging systems leveraging computer vision, perception, electro-optical, infrared, and sensor data to support warfighters and allies.
As Senior Product Sourcing Engineer, Electronics, you will drive strategic supply network development and cost management of Anduril Imaging's electronics across their product lifecycles. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams, as well as suppliers, to ensure scalable, compliant, and efficient electronics sourcing.
Key responsibilities include:
- Manage electrical BOMs, component risk assessments, and alternate component sourcing paths across product lines
- Identify and mitigate supply-chain lead-time and 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, consulting with design engineering as needed
- Collaborate with the quality team to ensure AS9100 compliance for all production electronics builds
- Work with manufacturing to ensure proper release and transmission of technical data packages within PLM and ERP systems
- Coordinate with Anduril HQ's PCBA commodity team to streamline Anduril Imaging's PCBA procurement processes
This role is ideal for someone with deep expertise in electronics sourcing, supplier management, and component-level procurement engineering. You'll operate in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment where your decisions directly impact advanced defense systems.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 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 in value/procurement engineering at the component and 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 and 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
