Anduril
Senior Commodity Manager, Imaging Hardware
$161K–$212K
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- 8 or more years across sourcing engineering, commodity management, supplier development, supplier quality, manufacturing engineering, or cost engineering.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Owns sourcing and supplier supply-chain outcomes for imaging hardware, from supplier selection and negotiation through capacity ramp, risk management, and compliance.
What you'll do
- Select and manage suppliers, negotiate commercial terms, and develop cost models and total-cost-of-ownership analysis.
- Secure production capacity, qualify alternate sources, mitigate supply risks, and resolve supplier disruptions.
- Work with engineering and suppliers on manufacturability, specifications, supplier qualification, and sourcing compliance.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience owning supplier relationships involving technical assessment and commercial negotiation.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD model and assemblies.
- Eligible to access export-controlled technical data under United States export control law; ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. secret clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience in infrared or electro-optical systems, precision optics, photonics, sensors, or other high-precision hardware.
- Experience with should-cost or clean-sheet cost modeling, product ramp to rate production, or long-term supply and capacity agreements.
Pay
$161,000 — $212,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Germanium crystal, Chalcogenide infrared glass, CAD, Lens and window fabrication, Optical coatings, Detector and dewar assemblies, Cold filters, Cryocoolers
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