Product Sourcing Engineer, Dive-XL

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.ABOUT THE TEAM Anduril is fielding the next generation of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) to tackle the extremely challenging industry demands of seabed exploration. Anduril has brought to the market a unique, ultra-long-range, full-ocean-depth platform, and a completely refreshed maritime vehicle and flexible manufacturing architecture that scales from "large" to "extra-large" vehicle sizes. Today, Anduril is executing on multi-million-dollar contracts while simultaneously performing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations.As our Maritime team continues to quickly grow, we are looking for motivated candidates that are inspired to work within an extremely energetic, creative, and innovative team that is passionate about subsea robotics and exploring the open ocean. We work in a highly dynamic environment where collaboration and idea sharing are a way of life.ABOUT THE JOBWe are looking for a Senior Product Sourcing Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Quonset Point, RI. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the strategic supply network development and cost management of Anduril’s product hardware, across their lifecycles, by collaborating with suppliers and cross-functionally, including stakeholders in engineering, quality, and manufacturing.WHAT YOU'LL DO:Conduct supplier selection for a specific product, leveraging approved supplier list.Partner with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development via activities such as:Concept scoping to quickly solidify requirementsFeature trade-off / trade tablesTotal Cost of Ownership modelingJoint design development, via clear statements of workSimulation of mechanical & electronics designsDevelopment and execution of sourcing strategy via full market knowledge, supplier rationalization, commodity pricing plan and effective principles to drive efficiency and costDrive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM, working with Quality & Manufacturing, to ramp production internally and with our suppliers with high flexibilityAccountable for all NPI component procurement, on-time and correctly, to scale up manufacturing operationsManage the request for and associated verification of supplier related CAPEX throughout NPIConduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead time and flexibilityComplete the BOM risk assessment and develop plan per part analysisFollow through completion of component qualifications by relevant stakeholders, ahead of production need datesReduce complexity of supply chain through commonality optimization & component/supplier rationalizationLead all cost engineering activities to converge the bottoms-up cost curve to product cost, maximizing the total cost of ownership (TCO) across the product lifecycleManage ad-hoc cost issues e.g., tariffs / import export cost, and cost inflationDrive the design and implementation of new supply chain processes and systems, ensuring they meet business requirements and are built for scaleManage project schedules, identify critical path activities, and proactively identify and mitigate risks to keep initiatives on trackHold project teams and stakeholders accountable for deliverables and deadlines, navigating organizational complexity to clear roadblocks and drive decisionsEstablish program structure, milestones, and operating rhythms to ensure accountability and drive results across the businessDrive alignment across stakeholders and influence without formal authority in ambiguous, high-stakes situationsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s degree in engineering (BSME, BSEE) or other related technical degree.Ideally has background within:Design & development of mechanical and/or electronics devicesAdvanced sourcing activities, including positions working as a commodity/sourcing managerSupplier development (technology, process, supply chain, etc.)Early supplier engagement, ahead of product/engineering requirement realizationDomain expertise must include value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work at the component & product levelFamiliarity with developing high-tech products in a high-mix, low-volume environmentEligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearanceUS Salary Range$129,000—$171,000 USDThe salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: BenefitsAt Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.Protecting Yourself from Recruitment ScamsAnduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. 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