Head of Growth, Rocket Motor Systems

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Washington, District of Columbia · Huntsville, AL
Salary: $220,000–$292,000 / yr
Posted: today

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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

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TL;DR · Head of Growth, Rocket Motor Systems

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As the Head of Growth for Rocket Motor Systems (RMS) at Anduril, you will lead a cross-functional team to develop and execute growth strategies that position RMS as a key supplier in multiple weapons and missile programs. Your day-to-day responsibilities include expanding the RMS portfolio across US and allied services, building strategic relationships with prime contractors, and mentoring the RMS Growth team. You’ll collaborate closely with internal stakeholders such as engineering teams and corporate functions to identify new business opportunities and advance RMS technology through research and development initiatives. Ideal candidates should have experience in weapons/missile programs, strong executive-level relationships within the defense industry, and a proven track record of developing strategic plans for market growth. The role requires a deep understanding of defense acquisitions and financial management, with the ability to travel extensively.

Skills

Secret security clearance DOD Program Executive Offices Program Acquisition Executives Missile systems Surface fires Air launched effects Air defense domains Tactical and strategic planning Customer relationship management Defense acquisitions New technology introduction Scaling to larger defense programs

What you'll do

Develop and execute a business line strategy for Rocket Motor Systems.
Lead the expansion of RMS portfolio across US and allied services.
Build and mentor the RMS Growth team in various functions.
Maintain close relationships with internal stakeholders to identify new opportunities.
Partner with customers to develop disruptive technologies for operational advantage.

What we're looking for

Demonstrated experience in creating or supporting new weapons/missile programs.
Strong relationships with executives at Prime contractors overseeing weapons/missile programs.
Experience working with DOD Program Executive Offices and understanding acquisition decisions.
Prior operational experience with missile systems across various domains and missions.
Proven leadership skills in engaging and communicating with stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to develop and execute tactical and strategic plans for business growth.
Secret security clearance required.

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