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.

Product Sourcing Engineer (Electronics Focused)

Maritime & Maneuver Dominance: Heavy Metal - Engineering & Operations

ABOUT THE JOB

The Product Sourcing Engineer (Electronics Focused) drives the supply network development and cost management of Anduril's electronic hardware across their lifecycles. This role focuses specifically on electronic components, PCBAs, sensors, communication systems, and related electronics critical to our Maritime & Maneuver Dominance platforms. You'll collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality, and manufacturing, to ensure our autonomous systems have reliable, high-performance electronic solutions.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Conduct supplier selection for electronic components, PCBAs, semiconductors, sensors, and subsystems, leveraging our approved supplier list and identifying new strategic partners in the electronics sector
Partner with strategic electronics suppliers to accelerate product development via activities such as:
Concept scoping to quickly solidify electrical and electronic requirements
Feature trade-off/trade tables for component selection, performance specifications, and cost optimization
Should cost/clean sheet models for PCBAs, cable assemblies, and electronic modules
Joint design development of custom electronics and subsystems via clear statements of work
Simulation of electronic designs and signal integrity analysis
Drive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM for electronics, working with Quality & Manufacturing to ramp production internally and with our suppliers with high flexibility
Manage electronics-related CAPEX throughout NPI, including test equipment, programming fixtures, and production tooling
Conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead time and flexibility for critical electronic components
Complete BOM risk assessment for electronics, including alternate component sourcing, second-sourcing strategies, and supply chain resilience planning for semiconductors and long-lead items
Ensure completion of all component qualifications ahead of production, including:
Component validation and testing (environmental, EMI/EMC, reliability)
Compliance with military specifications and standards (MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, etc.)
Supplier quality audits and capability assessments for electronics manufacturers
Lead electronics cost engineering activities to converge bottoms-up cost curves to product cost targets, maximizing total cost of ownership (TCO) across the product lifecycle
Manage ad-hoc cost issues including semiconductor shortages, component obsolescence, tariffs/import-export costs, and cost inflation
Reduce complexity through commonality optimization, component/supplier rationalization, and standardization of electronic platforms across product lines
Navigate electronic component lifecycle management, including obsolescence mitigation and technology roadmapping
Stay current on emerging electronics technologies, semiconductor trends, and regulatory requirements affecting the electronics supply chain

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other technical field
3+ years of experience in one or more of the following:
Sourcing engineering for electronics, PCBAs, or electronic components