Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Mechanical ...
Anduril Industries - Costa Mesa, CA
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OverviewAnduril 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.About The Job The Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Mechanical Casting is a high-profile, cross functional position that plays an integral role in enabling development and production flow of Anduril’s critical supply base. You will work in close coordination with internal engineering, quality, supply chain and manufacturing departments as well as directly with suppliers to execute effective, creative and smart supply chain strategies to achieve production goals. We’re looking for a talented Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer to expedite the qualification and implementation of product designs with our suppliers, optimizing these designs for quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness from early development through the entire product lifecycle.What You'll DoOwn and manage the mechanical casting commodities/subcategories to execute supplier production (NPI to full production) strategies across Anduril’s business linesBe a force multiplier for the Supply Chain team and overall commodity strategy, demonstrating a strong sense of ownership, proactivity, technical excellence, creativity, self-direction, and courageVet Suppliers/' production capabilities, factory lay out, facilities, workforce for supplier inclusion in Approved Supplier ListSupport Supplier Quality Engineers (SQE) in ensuring Suppliers/' understanding and adherence to the criteria for part quality set by SQEOwn bringing up new production tooling & lines, development at Supplier as needed, at Supplier sites to ensure materials, processes & tools are capable of meeting product performance, quality (criteria set by SQE) and demand requirementsOwn capacity expansion readiness and production ramp-up at SupplierEstablish and drive process performance and controls (SPC) reviews at SupplierIdentify and drive product and process improvements, factory layout optimization at Supplier sites to lower part cost, reduce supply risk, eliminate potential defects, and improve cycle time over the product lifecycleSupport SQE with root cause task force at Anduril by working in tandem with the Supply Chain team, Suppliers, and be responsible for closing the loop of root cause corrective/preventative actions at SupplierRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or related technical field5+ years of experience in supplier quality and industrialization within a manufacturing environmentExperience with mechanical casting manufacturing, IPC standards, CAD, GD&TAbility to travel at least 50% of the timeAbility to relocate, if not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CAPreferred QualificationsBachelor’s degree in mechanical or metallurgical/materials engineeringPrevious experience in defense, aerospace, automotive, high tech, or another related industryStrong understanding of quality systems, standards, and certificationsFamiliarity with developing high-tech products in a high-mix, low-volume environmentExposure to working in a fast-pace, start-up environmentExcellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skillsAbility to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearanceCompensation and BenefitsUS Salary Range: $128,000—$192,000 USDThe 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:Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plansCountry-specific health coverage details available by region (summary in description)Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, with option to purchase additional life insuranceGenerous holiday calendar and PTO16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness LeaveFamily Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility, adoption, and related coverageMental Health Resources: Free mental health resources 24/7Professional development stipendDaily Meals and Provisions in office locationsCompany-funded commuter benefits and relocation assistance (where eligible)401(k) retirement savings plan (US roles only)The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law.To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit the privacy notice.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustries: Defense and Space ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Anduril Industries by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-09-17