Head of Maintenance Repair & Overhaul

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA · Columbus, OH
Salary
$220,000–$292,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Above market

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About Anduril Industries

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.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Head of Maintenance Repair & Overhaul

The Head of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) position at Anduril is a senior leadership role in Columbus, OH or Costa Mesa, CA, responsible for establishing and running the repair function for Anduril’s products. This includes designing and building an MRO organization with staffing, footprint, tools, and processes while collaborating closely with production teams to ensure material needs are met for repaired product availability. The role involves managing subcontract component repairs, prioritizing repair backlogs, and ensuring compliance with military regulations. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience in aircraft systems/components MRO, sustainment, operations, quality management, and customer support, along with expertise in maintenance best practices and diagnostic tools used in the military aviation industry. Strong knowledge of CMMS and RCM principles is preferred, as well as proficiency in interpreting technical manuals and schematics related to component and system MRO.

What you'll do

  • Establish and run the MRO function for Anduril products.
  • Design and build the MRO organization, including staffing and processes.
  • Coordinate with production teams to ensure material needs are met for repairs.
  • Manage subcontract component repairs and make insource/outsource decisions.
  • Prioritize repair backlog, TAT, and costs in support of business priorities.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in aircraft systems/components MRO, sustainment, operations, quality, program management, and customer support.
  • Bachelor’s degree in technical or business discipline required.
  • Ability to manage complex MRO projects, coordinating with OEMs, subcontractors, and maintenance crews.
  • Proven track record of building and leading technical teams for diverse products.
  • Experience establishing and overseeing MRO operations for ramping production and fielded products.

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