Senior Strategic Product Sourcing Engineer, Electromagnetic Warfare
Costa Mesa · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · USD 146,000-194,000 · 6+ years experience · Onsite · Posted Oct 6, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 6+ years experience
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Costa Mesa · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
- Salary
- USD 146,000-194,000 · Base salary
About the role
- The Senior Product Sourcing Engineer drives the strategic supply network development and cost management of Anduril’s Electromagnetic Warfare product portfolio across their lifecycles.
Responsibilities
- Conduct supplier selection for a specific product, leveraging our approved supplier list
- Partner with strategic suppliers to accelerate product development via concept scoping, feature trade-offs, and should cost / clean sheet models
- Drive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM, working with Quality & Manufacturing
- 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 total cost of ownership (TCO)
- Manage ad-hoc cost issues e.g., tariffs / import export cost, and cost inflation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or other technical field
- 6+ 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
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
- Highly competitive equity grants
Workplace
- 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
Skills
- Electromagnetic Warfare
- Lattice OS
- BOM
- CAPEX
- NPI
