True Anomaly
Supplier Development Engineer
$105K–$160K
Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA +2 · Full-time · Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Location
- Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA
Denver, CO
Long Beach, CA - Experience
- 4–7 years.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline; relevant work experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including ITAR, applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Develops and improves suppliers so they can deliver flight-quality hardware for True Anomaly’s space programs.
What you'll do
- Lead supplier qualification, performance management, audits, and continuous improvement across technical domains.
- Create supplier quality programs and lead lean initiatives and corrective actions to improve quality and delivery.
- Manage supply-chain risks and coordinate supplier readiness with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Program Management.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a related technical discipline or relevant work experience.
- 4–7 years of experience in supplier development, supplier quality, manufacturing engineering, or supply chain engineering in Aerospace/Defense/Medical/Automotive.
- Hands-on experience implementing lean methods; experience with supplier audits, qualification, assessments, and corrective action processes.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications; familiarity with AS9100, ITAR/EAR, and aerospace quality frameworks.
Nice to have
- Space-technology supply chain or flight hardware development experience.
- Lean or Six Sigma certification, or experience with advanced manufacturing processes.
Pay
$105,000-$160,000 USD base salary
Tools
Microsoft Suite (Excel), ERP/MRP systems, AS9100, ITAR/EAR, 8D, CAPA, SCAR, GD&T
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