Head of Maintenance Repair & Overhaul

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CAColumbus, OH
Salary
$220,000–$292,000 / yr
Posted
106 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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This role $256k
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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 1697 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Head of Maintenance Repair & Overhaul

As the Head of Maintenance Repair & Overhaul, you will join the Mission Readiness team to establish and lead the repair function for various products and components. You will be responsible for building the MRO organization from the ground up, including defining the roadmap for product maintenance, staffing, tools, and processes. Your daily work involves collaborating with production teams to identify commonalities in hardware and embedded software to create scalable efficiencies. You will manage the repair backlog, prioritize turnaround times, and coordinate with supply chain partners to ensure equipment uptime. The role requires expertise in aircraft systems, avionics, and military aviation standards. Key competencies include interpreting technical manuals, managing subcontract repairs, and utilizing computerized maintenance management systems. This role solves the critical challenge of maintaining a rapidly growing installed base of complex defense technologies.

What you'll do

  • Establish the MRO function by providing strategic direction and building team skills and capacity.
  • Design and build the MRO organization including staffing, physical footprint, tools, and processes.
  • Collaborate with Production teams to identify commonalities between products for scalable maintenance efficiencies.
  • Coordinate with supply chain and programs to manage subcontract component repairs and insource/outsource decisions.
  • Ensure material availability for used and repaired products to meet equipment uptime commitments.
  • Prioritize repair backlogs, turnaround times, and costs based on internal business line priorities.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline.
  • 10+ years of combined experience in aircraft systems/components MRO, sustainment, operations, quality, program management, and/or customer support.
  • Ability to travel between 25% and 75% of the time.
  • Must be able to work onsite in Costa Mesa, CA or Columbus, OH.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret or Top Secret security clearance.

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