Senior Technical Program Manager, Air Dominance & Strike, Autonomous Airpower

Anduril
California
Full timeFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Collaboration","Problem-solving","Stakeholder management"]

Senior Technical Program Manager leading development programs for Air Dominance & Strike technologies, coordinating with Chief Engineer, DoD customers, and internal teams to manage cost, schedule, and scope across multiple programs from R&D to contract close. You will implement lightweight processes, drive strategic roadmap, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery in a high-ownership, collaborative environment.

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Anduril
Anduril
7 months ago

Senior Technical Program Manager, Air Dominance & Strike, Autonomous Airpower

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Job Summary

Senior Technical Program Manager leading development programs for Air Dominance & Strike technologies, coordinating with Chief Engineer, DoD customers, and internal teams to manage cost, schedule, and scope across multiple programs from R&D to contract close. You will implement lightweight processes, drive strategic roadmap, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery in a high-ownership, collaborative environment.
Location: California
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •In partnership with the Chief Engineer, own the development and deployment of Anduril’s Air Dominance & Strike technologies to meet the operational needs of the Department of Defense
  • •Develop strong, trusting relationships with Anduril’s DOD customers, ensuring we have tight feedback loops that enable us shape solutions, rapidly iterate, and ultimately field solutions faster
  • •Autonomously execute on broad and/or ambiguous requirements from internal engineering, customers, and third party corporate partners to own successful delivery of outcomes on multiple programs simultaneously
  • •Monitor and manage program progress across cost, schedule, and resource allocation, making tradeoffs that enable us to deliver best-in-class solutions to our customers on-time and on-budget
  • •Develop and implement lightweight processes, tools, and metrics for program planning, scope management, risk management, and customer communication to enable Anduril to move rapidly

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kEquityDisabilityLife InsurancePaid LeaveRelocationWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (technical background preferred)
  • •Minimum of 5 years experience managing the development of complex technical systems throughout the product lifecycle
  • •Proven track record of successfully managing complex, multi-million-dollar projects and driving their on-time, on-budget completion
  • •Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences
  • •Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance; eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Experience:5+ yearsDefenseAerospaceSecurityMilitaryAutonomy
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipCollaborationProblem-solvingStakeholder management
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Lattice OSAIComputer visionSensor fusion

Eligibility

Security Clearance:SecretTop Secret

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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