Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Electrical
Company: Anduril Industries
Location: Costa Mesa
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
ABOUT THE JOB The Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer,
Electrical 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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