Senior Cost Value Engineer, Maritime
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The Senior Cost Value Engineer drives the strategic supply network development and cost management of Anduril's product hardware across their lifecycles. This role involves collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional teams in engineering, quality, and manufacturing.
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-off, should cost models, joint design development, and simulation
- Drive the development and consolidation of a manufacturing BOM
- Manage the CAPEX throughout NPI
- Conduct value-stream mapping to optimize supply network lead time and flexibility
- Complete the BOM risk assessment, including alternate component sourcing
- Ensure completion of all component qualifications, ahead of production
- Reduce complexity through commonality optimization and component/supplier rationalization
- Lead all cost engineering activities to converge the bottoms-up cost curve to product cost
- Manage ad-hoc cost issues such as tariffs and cost inflation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical field
- 8+ years of experience in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement, development, or design of electronics/mechanical devices
- Experience leading large teams and creating impact across the broader organization
- Domain expertise of value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work
- Ability to travel 10% - 40%
- Ability to relocate to Costa Mesa, CA (if not local)
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical field
- 8+ years of experience in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement and development, or design of electronics and/or mechanical devices
Nice to Have
- Master's degree or advanced technical degree
- Deeper experience in design & development of electronics and/or mechanical devices
- Advanced sourcing activities, including commodity/sourcing management
- Supplier development (technology, process, supply chain)
- Early supplier engagement
- Familiarity with developing high-tech products in a high-mix, low-volume environment
- Exposure to working in a fast-paced, start-up environment
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance
Benefits
About Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology, including AI-powered operating systems like Lattice OS for real-time 3D command and control.