Full-Time

Senior Procurement Engineer

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Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Robotics & Automation
Defense

Compensation Overview

$128k - $192kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Senior

Newport Beach, CA, USA

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Hardware Engineering
Electronic Hardware Engineering
Hardware Validation & Testing

You match the following Anduril's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Ideally has background 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
  • Domain expertise must include value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work at the component & product level
  • Familiarity with developing high-tech products in a high-mix, low-volume environment
  • Some exposure working in a start-up environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (BSME, BSEE) or other related technical degree. Advanced technical degree or MBA strongly preferred
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance
Responsibilities
  • 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

Anduril Industries develops advanced autonomous systems for military and security applications, focusing on solutions for government and commercial clients. The core of its offerings is the Lattice platform, which integrates various air, land, and sea vehicles for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. Anduril differentiates itself by emphasizing seamless integration and continuous technological innovation. The company's goal is to enhance defense capabilities by providing integrated security solutions across multiple domains.

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$3.6B

Headquarters

Orange, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for autonomous systems in defense boosts Anduril's market potential.
  • Expansion of defense budgets in NATO countries offers more procurement opportunities.
  • Growing interest in AI-driven surveillance solutions supports Anduril's product offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from companies like Palantir and SpaceX in autonomous systems.
  • Potential delays and cost overruns in Ohio manufacturing facility construction.
  • Regulatory scrutiny may limit international sales of advanced autonomous systems.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril's Lattice platform integrates air, land, and sea autonomous systems seamlessly.
  • The company focuses on ISR missions with advanced autonomous air and underwater vehicles.
  • Anduril's hyperscale manufacturing facility in Ohio will enhance production capabilities significantly.

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Benefits

Full Family Health Coverage

16 Weeks Paid Leave for All Caregivers

Family Planning & Support

Incentivized Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Financial Planning

Unlimited Provisions

Professional Development