Anduril Industries

Program Manager, Ground Systems

Anduril Industries$112K — $149K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience in Project and/or Program Management in a production environment with electromechanical hardware.
  • Comfortable working in limited resource environments.
  • Proficient in setting and achieving goals in complex, fast-moving environments with ambiguous requirements.
  • Adaptable and introspective; open to learning, teaching, leading, and following.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Project.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day coordination and execution of program initiatives and tasks across teams and SMEs.
  • Provide guidance and direction to program team members, particularly in manufacturing, testing, and supply chain.
  • Transition products from prototype to Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) by managing technical backlog and process development.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, and external partners.
  • Serve as Action Officer for special projects and execute as needed.
  • Drive and set standards for the program's internal communications.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies related to the program.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues impacting delivery.
  • Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement within the program.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package at little to no cost to employees.
  • Health and recovery support.
  • Opportunities for growth and development.
Full Job Description


ABOUT THE TEAM

The Connected Warfare division builds systems to support global command and control missions. We create joint, time sensitive, multi domain, ubiquitous, connected mesh ecosystems. Our ecosystem enables connected warfare with disproportional impact by connecting every robot, human, and sensor in every domain, bringing together hundreds of thousands of end points across the globe. We are the substrate that provides the source of truth for time sensitive decisions, effectively transforming the way that militaries close kills chains and enable mission autonomy.

Our Edge Compute and Communications (ECC) business line, within the Connected Warfare division, delivers robust, high-performance computing and secure communications solutions directly at the tactical edge. By processing data in real-time and enabling decentralized decision-making, we empower warfighters with actionable intelligence, rapid connectivity, and unparalleled situational awareness in challenging environments.

Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node (TITAN), produced by the ECC business line within the Connected Warfare division, is a scalable, next-generation expeditionary intelligence ground station designed to be the future Army intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) data processing ground station.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Lead the day-to-day coordination and execution of program initiatives and tasks, spanning across Anduril teams and SMEs
  • Provide guidance and direction to program team members, with an emphasis on manufacturing, test, and supply chain to enable program execution
  • Transition a product from prototype to LRIP by tracking and facilitating the burn down of technical backlog and process development
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and other external partners
  • Serve as Action Officer for special projects; execute special projects as demanded by the program
  • Drive and set the standard for the program's communications across the team within Anduril
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and procedures associated with the program
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that may impact program delivery
  • Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and efficiency within the program
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in Project and/or Program Management in a production environment with electromechanical hardware
  • Comfortable with working in limited resource environments
  • Comfortable with setting and achieving goals in a complex, fast moving environment with ambiguous requirements
  • Adaptive and introspective; willing to learn, teach, lead and follow
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Project
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience as a program or project manager in defense, tech, consulting or similar field
  • Experience managing complex projects in government a plus
  • Bachelor of Science in STEM field or equivalent working experience
  • Prior experience working on software or hardware products through multiple iterations and lifecycles


US Salary Range

$112,000-$149,000 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:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that develops advanced systems for the military. The company was founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, and Matt Grimm, and has since grown to become a major player in the defense industry. Anduril's products include autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and other advanced technologies that are designed to enhance military capabilities. The company has received significant funding from investors and has partnerships with several major defense contractors. Anduril is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Learn more about Anduril Industries
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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