Senior 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 real‑time, 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 JOB

We 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 with stakeholders in engineering, quality, and manufacturing.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Conduct supplier selection for a specific product, leveraging the approved supplier list. Partner with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development through activities such as concept scoping, feature trade‑off tables, total cost of ownership modeling, joint design development, simulation of mechanical & electronics designs and commercial drive. Develop and execute sourcing strategy via full market knowledge, supplier rationalization, commodity pricing plans and principles to drive efficiency and cost. Drive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM, working with Quality & Manufacturing, to ramp production internally and with suppliers with high flexibility. Be accountable for all NPI component procurement, on‑time and correctly, to scale up manufacturing operations. Manage the request for and associated verification of supplier related CAPEX throughout NPI. Conduct value‑stream mapping to optimize the supply network lead time and flexibility. Complete the BOM risk assessment and develop a plan per part analysis. Follow through on completion of component qualifications by relevant stakeholders, ahead of production need dates. Reduce the complexity of the supply chain through commonality optimization and component/supplier rationalization. Lead all cost engineering activities to converge the bottom‑up cost curve to product cost, maximizing the total cost of ownership (TCO) across the product lifecycle. Manage ad‑hoc cost issues such as tariffs, import‑export cost, and cost inflation.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (BSME, BSEE) or another related technical degree. Background in design and development of mechanical and/or electronics devices. Experience in advanced sourcing activities, including commodity/sourcing manager positions. Experience in supplier development (technology, process, supply chain, etc.). Early supplier engagement, ahead of product/engineering requirement realization. Domain expertise in value/procurement engineering or TCO‑related work at the component and product level. Familiarity with developing high‑tech products in a high‑mix, low‑volume environment. Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance. US Salary Range: $126,000 — $167,000 USD. The 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 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. Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you (US roles). Full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents (UK & AUS roles). Annual contribution toward private health insurance for you and your dependents (IE roles). Life and disability insurance for all employees. Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave. Coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support planning and parenting. Access to free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Annual reimbursement for professional development. Company‑funded commuter benefits based on your region. Relocation assistance, available depending on role eligibility. Retirement Savings Plan Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after‑tax (mega backdoor Roth) options (US roles). Pension plan with employer match (UK & IE roles). Superannuation plan (AUS roles). #J-18808-Ljbffr Anduril