Head of Production, Maritime

Anduril
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 220,000 - 292,000 annuallyFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Cross-functional collaboration","Program execution","Budgeting","Continuous improvement"]

Lead all production activity for the Maritime autonomous vehicle program, building and scaling the production organization from prototype through full-rate production. Own manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and production readiness, establishing processes, infrastructure, and ERP/MES/QMS-based production systems. Drive manufacturing lifecycle stages (Concept, Prototype, LRIP, FRP), manage budgets and delivery performance, ensure AS9100D compliance, and coordinate across engineering, program management, and customer teams.

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Anduril
Anduril
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Head of Production, Maritime

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Job Summary

Lead all production activity for the Maritime autonomous vehicle program, building and scaling the production organization from prototype through full-rate production. Own manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and production readiness, establishing processes, infrastructure, and ERP/MES/QMS-based production systems. Drive manufacturing lifecycle stages (Concept, Prototype, LRIP, FRP), manage budgets and delivery performance, ensure AS9100D compliance, and coordinate across engineering, program management, and customer teams.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own all production activity including manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and production support.
  • •Build and lead the production organization across manufacturing engineering, quality, and operations.
  • •Establish manufacturing processes and production infrastructure for complex electromechanical vehicles.
  • •Drive the manufacturing development lifecycle (Concept, Prototype, LRIP, FRP) and manage readiness reviews and engineering handoffs.
  • •Implement and optimize production systems (ERP, MES, QMS), coordinate procurement/warehouse operations, and ensure AS9100D and customer quality compliance.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 220,000 - 292,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.
  • •8+ years of experience in manufacturing/production for complex electromechanical systems.
  • •Experience building and leading production teams and organizations.
  • •Demonstrated experience scaling production from NPI through full-rate production.
  • •Experience with production systems (ERP, MES, QMS).
Experience:ManufacturingElectromechanical systems
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipCross-functional collaborationProgram executionBudgetingContinuous improvement
Tech Stack:ERPMESQMSAS9100D

Eligibility

Security Clearance: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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