Senior Supply Chain Value Stream Engineer

About the Job 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. What You’ll Do Conduct supplier selection for a specific product, leveraging our approved supplier list Partner with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development via activities such as: Concept scoping to quickly solidify requirements Feature trade-off / trade tables Should cost / Clean sheet models Joint design development, via clear statements of work Simulation of mechanical & electronics designs Drive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM, working with Quality & Manufacturing, to ramp production internally and with our suppliers with high flexibility Manage the CAPEX throughout NPI Conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead time and flexibility Complete the BOM risk assessment, include alternate component sourcing, etc. Ensure completion of all component qualifications, ahead of production Reduce complexity: commonality optimization & component/supplier rationalization Lead all cost engineering activities to converge the bottoms-up cost curve to product cost, maximizing the total cost of ownership (TCO) across the product lifecycle Manage ad-hoc cost issues e.g., tariffs / import export cost, and cost inflation Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical field 5+ 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 10% - 40% of the time, variable based on program needs Ability to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA Preferred Qualifications Master's degree or advanced technical degree Deeper experience within: Design & development of electronics and/or mechanical devices Advanced sourcing activities, including stints as commodity/sourcing managers Supplier development (technology, process, supply chain, etc.) Early supplier engagement, ahead of product/engineering requirement realization Familiarity with developing high-tech products in a high-mix, low-volume environment Exposure to working in a fast-pace, start-up environment Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance US Salary Range $146,000 — $194,000 USD Benefits and Additional Information Salary range and equity grants are part of the compensation package; actual details vary by work experience and role Healthcare benefits: US, UK, IE roles have different coverage details; availability of medical plans Additional Benefits: Income protection, generous time off, family planning and parenting support, mental health resources, professional development, commuter benefits, relocation assistance Retirement Savings Plan: US roles – 401(k) and related options; UK & IE roles – pension with employer match; AUS roles – superannuation Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We’ve observed a rise in phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives. These scammers may attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information. To stay safe: do not provide personal information or pay money. Verify communications: Direct from Anduril will come from an anduril.com address. If contacted by an agency, the sender will identify their agency. If you suspect fraud, verify the agency and contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. Exercise caution with unsolicited outreach. Do not engage if something seems suspicious and always confirm the sender’s email domain is anduril.com before sharing information or clicking links. What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: report any questionable outreach to View email address on click.appcast.io. Data Privacy To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit #J-18808-Ljbffr Slope