Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Anduril Imaging team develops state-of-the-art imaging systems, deployed to tackle the most significant security challenges of America and its allies.
ABOUT THE JOB
As a Program Manager working on our Intelligence Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) team, you will manage customer accounts, technical program definition, deployments of prototype and production sensors, contractual obligations, and business operations. You will be accountable for excellence in program execution and responsiveness to customers and partners. Adaptability and ownership are critical to success.
You will develop a thorough understanding of mission requirements from both the technical and operational perspectives. You will understand the perspectives of both the internal technical teams and external stakeholders and bridge the gap with effective communication, in the face of ambiguity.
You will leverage your operational knowledge while working with internal project management, engineering, and other teams by acting as the customer’s voice. At the same time, you will also leverage your technical and/or project management knowledge while working with external customers and partners by acting as the voice of the Anduril engineering team.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Develop a deep understanding of the existing and prospective customer base, their planned programmatic and technical roadmaps, resourcing, and the competitive landscape to develop creative but realistic pathways to growth.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with a range of external government stakeholders and industrial partners.
- Proactively communicate and resolve program technical or contractual issues.
- Identify new business opportunities, and provide strategic direction to our growth, engineering, and manufacturing teams.
- Collaborate with Program and Engineering leads to develop and execute coordinated approaches to business opportunities.
- Help plan, flight test, and deploy prototype and production systems in support of customer missions. Keep a close pulse on how customers interact with the product to inform improvement.
- Communicate Anduril's value to customers, partners, competitors, and the interested public. Project the company's ethos, conveying insights that illustrate our approach to building next-generation defense technology and our competitive edges in doing so.
- Foster a culture of trust, open communications, customer focus, innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement both internally and externally.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years relevant experience working on technology development projects
- Operation experience with airborne Navy platforms
- Demonstrated experience working with both internal and external stakeholders across various technical domains, fostering collaboration and driving alignment
- Experience working with technically advanced systems requiring an understanding of complex software and hardware products
- Ability to create and deliver presentations and technical / programmatic reports to key leadership and the customer
- Willingness to travel
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a strong attention to detail and focus on customer outcomes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify emerging trends and adapt product strategies accordingly.
- Demonstrated experience working with both internal and external stakeholders across various technical domains, fostering collaboration and driving alignment.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Ability to organize, prioritize and simplify complex problems
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
US Salary Range
$168,000—$252,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
- Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
- For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
- Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
- Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
- 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
- Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
- A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
- Daily Meals and Provisions: For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens.
- Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
- Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
- 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Anduril team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you!
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Anduril is a defense products company. Unlike most defense companies, we don’t wait for our customers to tell us what they need. We identify problems, privately fund our R&D and sell finished products off the shelf. Ideas are turned into deployed capabilities in months, not years.
Why Work With Us
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