Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Mechanical, Intelligence Systems

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of and manage mechanical fabrication commodities/subcategories to implement supplier production strategies from New Product Introduction (NPI) to full-scale production across Anduril’s various business lines.

• Contribute to the overall commodity strategy and function as a force multiplier for the Supply Chain team.

• Assess suppliers’ production capabilities, factory layouts, facilities, and workforce for inclusion in the Approved Supplier List.

• Assist Supplier Quality Engineers in ensuring that suppliers comprehend and comply with part-quality requirements.

• Facilitate the introduction of new production tooling and lines at supplier locations to guarantee that materials, processes, and tools fulfill performance, quality, and demand standards.

• Manage supplier capacity expansion readiness and oversee production ramp-up activities.

• Establish and lead statistical process control (SPC) reviews at supplier facilities.

• Identify and implement product and process enhancements, factory-layout optimization, cost reduction initiatives, supply-risk mitigation, defect elimination, and cycle-time improvements.

• Support root-cause analysis task forces and ensure the closure of corrective and preventive actions at suppliers.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, engineering, or a related technical discipline.

• A minimum of 6 years of experience in supplier quality and industrialization within a manufacturing setting.

• Proficiency in mechanical fabrication manufacturing, IPC standards, CAD, and GD&T.

• Capability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearance.

• Willingness to travel at least 50% of the time.

• Prior experience in defense, aerospace, automotive, high-tech, or a similar industry.

• Strong knowledge of quality systems, standards, and certifications.

• Familiarity with the development of high-tech products in environments characterized by high-mix, low-volume production.

• Experience working in a fast-paced, start-up environment.

• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants are offered in the majority of full-time positions.

• A comprehensive and competitive benefits package available at little to no cost for employees.

• Health, recovery, and employee support benefits.