Senior Procurement Engineer

Anduril
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull time146,000 - 194,000 annuallyFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Cost engineering","Value stream mapping","BOM management","Supplier development","Financial acumen"]

Senior Procurement Engineer responsible for strategic supply network development and cost management of product hardware. Partners with suppliers and cross-functional teams (engineering, quality, manufacturing) to optimize BOMs, drive cost engineering, manage CAPEX during NPI, and reduce lead times while maintaining flexibility across the product lifecycle.

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Senior Procurement Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior Procurement Engineer responsible for strategic supply network development and cost management of product hardware. Partners with suppliers and cross-functional teams (engineering, quality, manufacturing) to optimize BOMs, drive cost engineering, manage CAPEX during NPI, and reduce lead times while maintaining flexibility across the product lifecycle.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Conduct supplier selection for a specific product, leveraging our approved supplier list.
  • •Partner with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development via concept scoping, trade-off tables, should-cost/clean-sheet models, joint design development with clear statements of work, and simulation of mechanical and electronics designs.
  • •Drive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM, working with Quality & Manufacturing, to ramp production with high flexibility.
  • •Manage the CAPEX throughout NPI and conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead time and flexibility.
  • •Complete the BOM risk assessment including alternate component sourcing and ensure completion of all component qualifications ahead of production.
Travel: High travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: 146,000 - 194,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •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
Experience:5+ yearsDefenseHardware sourcingSupply chainElectronicsMechanical design
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Cost engineeringValue stream mappingBOM managementSupplier developmentFinancial acumen
Languages:English

Eligibility

Security Clearance:TS

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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