Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Electronic Components
Company: Anduril Industries
Location: Costa Mesa
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
ABOUT THE JOB The Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer,
Electronic Components 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 DO Own and manage the electrical
commodities/subcategories (cables, harness, capacitors, connectors,
PCB/PCBA, chips, etc.) to execute supplier production (NPI to full
production) strategies across Anduril’s business lines Be 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 courage Vet
Suppliers' production capabilities, factory lay out, facilities,
workforce for supplier inclusion in Approved Supplier List Support
Supply Chain Product Sourcing Engineers (PSE), Supply Chain Global
Strategic Sourcing Management (GSS) and Supplier Quality Engineers
(SQE) in ensuring Suppliers' understanding and adherence to the
criteria for part quality set by SQE Own 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
requirements Own capacity expansion readiness and production
ramp-up at Supplier Establish and drive process performance and
controls (SPC) reviews at Supplier Identify 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 lifecycle Support
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 Supplier
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in supply chain,
engineering, or related technical field 6 years of experience in
supplier quality and industrialization within a manufacturing
environment Experience with specific category technical expertise,
as applicable, electronics manufacturing, SMT processing, GD&T
Ability to travel at least 50% of the time Ability to relocate, if
not already local to be onsite in Costa Mesa, CA PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or
related technical field Previous experience in defense, aerospace,
automotive, high tech, or another related industry Strong
understanding of quality systems, standards, and certifications
Familiarity with developing high-tech products in a high-mix,
low-volume environment Exposure to working in a fast-pace, start-up
environment Excellent communication, negotiation, and
problem-solving skills Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS
clearance US Salary Range $146,000 - $194,000 USD 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. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier
benefits for full-time employees, including: Healthcare Benefits US
Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to
no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical
insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer
an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you
and your dependents. Additional Benefits Income Protection :
Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off : Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday
hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care
for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own
medical needs. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for
fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and
gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your
partner from planning to parenting. Mental Health Resources: Access
free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life
coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and
financial support, are also available. Professional Development:
Annual reimbursement for professional development Commuter
Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and
after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan
with employer match. AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. 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. Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams
Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent
acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've
observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes
where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job
seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often
attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information. To
ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with
confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No
Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand
personal financial details (such as banking information, credit
card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our
hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for
candidates. Please always verify communications: Direct from
Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it
will only come from an @anduril.com address. Via Agency Partner: If
contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email
will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious
activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out
to contact@anduril.com . Exercise Caution with Unsolicited
Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious,
contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not
engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com
before providing any personal information or clicking on links.
What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any
questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril,
please report it immediately to contact@anduril.com . Your
proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal
information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our
recruitment efforts. Data Privacy To view Anduril's candidate data
privacy policy, please visit
https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/ .
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