Procurement Engineer

XNRGY Climate Systems•Mesa, AZ

6d•Onsite

About The Position

XNRGY Climate Systems is a North American leader in sustainable design and advanced manufacturing of custom air treatment and liquid cooling systems. We deliver innovative, energy efficient solutions for industries such as hyperscale data centers, healthcare facilities, pharmaceutical labs, semiconductor clean rooms, EV battery manufacturers, and life sciences facilities. We are expanding rapidly, with two new state-of-the-art production facilities in Mesa, Arizona launching in 2025. This growth reflects our commitment to advancing sustainable infrastructure solutions that support the AI revolution and other critical industries.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a closely related engineering field.
At least five (5) years of progressive experience in the job offered or in a procurement engineering, supplier sourcing, supply chain, or manufacturing engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
Conducting RFQ/RFP processes, supplier sourcing, and participating in supplier negotiations for engineered components or manufactured products.
Analyzing cost structures, including total cost of ownership (TCO), should-cost modeling, value analysis/value engineering (VA/VE), or similar cost analysis methodologies.
Working with manufacturing components and suppliers, including interpretation of engineering drawings, technical specifications, and/or bills of materials (BOMs).
Applying engineering principles to assess supplier manufacturing processes, technical capabilities, and production readiness.
Collaborating with cross functional teams including engineering, manufacturing and quality to support sourcing and supplier selection decisions.
Supporting new product introduction (NPI) or production ramp-up activities.
Supporting supplier qualification, technical assessments, or supplier corrective action initiatives, including structured quality or product development processes (such as APQP or similar).
Utilizing ERP systems and data analysis tools to manage procurement, supplier, cost, or supply chain data.

Responsibilities

Analyze engineering drawings, technical specifications, and bills of materials (BOMs) to evaluate supplier proposals and ensure compliance with design and performance requirements.
Evaluate supplier technical capabilities, manufacturing processes, production capacity, and quality systems for engineered components and assemblies.
Perform cost modeling, should-cost analysis, value analysis/value engineering (VA/VE), and total cost of ownership evaluations to support sourcing and procurement decisions.
Conduct technical sourcing activities for fabricated parts, mechanical components, electric and electrical components, thermal components, and industrial assemblies.
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and operations teams to support product development, manufacturability, and production readiness.
Support new product introduction (NPI) and production ramp-up activities to ensure supplier readiness and alignment with manufacturing timelines.
Support supplier qualification, technical assessments, and supplier corrective action initiatives, including structured product quality and development processes such as Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) or similar methodologies.
Analyze supply market conditions, sourcing risks, lead times, and capacity constraints affecting manufacturing programs.
Develop data-driven sourcing analyses, cost evaluations, and technical recommendations to support procurement strategies.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to procurement engineering, supplier performance, and cost optimization.