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 cutting-edge 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.

What You’ll Do

- Conduct supplier selection for a specific product, leveraging 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
- Total Cost of Ownership modeling
- Joint design development, via clear statements of work
- Simulation of mechanical & electronics designs
- Drive commercial

- Development and execution of sourcing strategy via full market knowledge, supplier rationalisation, commodity pricing plan and effective 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 our suppliers with high flexibility.
- 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 supply network lead time and flexibility.
- Complete the BOM risk assessment and develop plan per part analysis.




- Follow through completion of component qualifications by relevant stakeholders, ahead of production need dates.
- Reduce complexity of supply chain through commonality optimization & component/supplier rationalisation.
- 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.

Required Qualifications

- Ideally has background within:
- Design & development of mechanical and/or electronics devices
- Advanced sourcing activities, including positions working as a commodity/sourcing manager
- Supplier development (technology, process, supply chain, etc.)
- Early supplier engagement, ahead of product/engineering requirement realisation

- 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 workplace.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (BSME, BSEE) or other related technical degree.
- Must be eligible to obtain an Australian NV1 clearance.

Advantages

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 (but not limited to) 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.

Anduril offers top‑tier benefits for full‑time employees, including: At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.

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📌 Product Sourcing Engineer (City of Sydney)
🏢 Anduril Industries
📍 City of Sydney