Anduril
Cost Value Engineer, Intelligence Systems & Space (Active Clearance)
$132K–$175K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Jan 21, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years; experience in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement and development, or design of electronics and/or mechanical devices.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical field.
About the job
Owns sourcing and cost management for Intelligence Systems & Space hardware, partnering with suppliers and internal teams across product development and production.
What you'll do
- Develop supplier networks, select and onboard vendors, and manage sourcing, pricing, and negotiations for the product BOM.
- Work with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and suppliers on design support, component qualifications, manufacturing BOMs, and production ramp.
- Manage total program cost, delivery, supply risks, and lifecycle value, including cost engineering and supply-network optimization.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or another technical field.
- 5+ years of experience in sourcing engineering, supplier engagement and development, or design of electronics and/or mechanical devices.
- Domain expertise in value/procurement engineering or TCO-related work at the component and product level.
- Active U.S. Secret or TS clearance and ability to maintain clearance.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree or advanced technical degree.
- Experience in the Space industry, high-mix low-volume product development, supplier development, or commercial subcontract negotiation and management.
Pay
$132,000 — $175,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
BOM, TCO
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