SOURCING ENGINEER – MECHANICAL

Closing on: Dec 31, 2026

Job Id: SE_M_2026

Designation: Senior Engineer

Department: Sourcing

Function: Sourcing (Mechanical)

Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Location: Bangalore

Posted on: 28-09-2026

Qualification: BE / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Experience: 5–8 years in mechanical sourcing and should-costing

Core Training: Supplier NDA execution, pre-assessment & registration, supplier assessment and audit process, GD&T

Preferred Exposure: Aerospace manufacturing industry

Key Competencies Technical & Commercial:

• Mechanical processes and parts: Machining, Fabrication, Casting, Molding, Heat & Surface Treatment
• Should-costing for Machining, Casting, Fabrication and Molding processes and parts
• GD&T interpretation (mandatory)
• Vendor identification, selection and development
• Sourcing strategy and RFQ / costing process
• Working knowledge of electrical & electronic commodity sourcing (added advantage)
• Quality systems: ISO 9001, AS9100, AS9120

Behavioural & Coordination

• Self-motivated, curious, result- and task-oriented
• Ability to manage multiple projects with aggressive timelines
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to lead a team with coordination and collaboration
• MS Office proficiency

Key Responsibilities

• Apply working knowledge of mechanical processes and parts (Machining, Fabrication, Casting, Molding, Heat & Surface Treatment) to manage these commodities end to end.
• Perform should-costing for Machining, Casting, Fabrication and Molding processes and parts.
• Source, obtain and validate competitive supplier quotes for Machining, Casting, Fabrication and Molding parts within aggressive timelines.
• Apply GD&T knowledge in the review of drawings and specifications.
• Review customer specifications, drawings and product requirements for new products.
• Send and review supplier quotes for new projects to ensure on-time completion of product costing.
• Review BOM and costing, and negotiate prices for bidding projects.
• Conduct supplier meetings and visits.
• Proactively identify suppliers to address single-source risk, drive cost reduction, and replace underperforming suppliers.
• Develop, establish and maintain strong business relationships with suppliers.
• Lead and coordinate a team as required.