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

Anduril
California
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 191,000 - 253,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Problem-solving","Strategic thinking"]

Lead development programs for Anduril’s Air Dominance & Strike technologies, coordinating across engineering, government customers, and partners to ensure cost and schedule targets are met from early R&D to contract close. Drive strategic roadmap, risk management, and lightweight processes while maintaining strong customer relationships and high team performance in a defense technology environment.

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Anduril
Anduril
7 months ago

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

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Job Summary

Lead development programs for Anduril’s Air Dominance & Strike technologies, coordinating across engineering, government customers, and partners to ensure cost and schedule targets are met from early R&D to contract close. Drive strategic roadmap, risk management, and lightweight processes while maintaining strong customer relationships and high team performance in a defense technology environment.
Location: California
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)

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

Salary: USD 191,000 - 253,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kRetirement SavingsCommuter Benefits

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (technical background preferred)
  • •Minimum of 10 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
  • •Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving abilities with the ability to move between tactical and high-level views
  • •Experience coordinating multiple internal and external teams within a complex engineering or technology-focused organization
Experience:10+ yearsDefenseAerospaceGovernment
Education:Bachelor's in Engineering
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solvingStrategic thinking
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Lattice OSAIComputer visionSensor fusionAutonomy

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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